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Denarius, Commodus (161–192), issuer; Crispina (164–192?), Roman empress; Roman deities: Venus; iconography: Victoria (attribute). Obverse: Bust of Crispina in drapery facing right, inscription 'CRISPINA AVGV' around. Reverse: Venus seated left, holding a long scepter in her left hand and a figurine of Victoria in her outstretched right hand, inscription 'VS F ELIX' circumferential. Date: 178–183 CE. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin: diameter 16.0–17.0 mm, weight 2.30 g, axis 15°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_059

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Keywords

Denarius Commodus 161–192 issuer Crispina 164–192 Roman empress Roman deities Venus iconography Victoria attribute Obverse Bust drapery facing right inscription Crispina Avgv Reverse seated left holding long scepter left hand figurine outstretched right hand Vs F Elix circumferential Date 178–183 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.0–17.0 mm weight 2.30 g axis 15° circular metallic object worn relief profile person showing textured hair exposed neck shoulder surface aged uneven raised indented areas visible colors include shades silver gray darker gray tones set white background.