RS85045. Silver denarius, RIC III 256 (R), RSC II 245, BMCRE IV 349, SRCV II 5651, Hunter II - (clviii), F, centered on a tight flan, toned, marks and scratches, edge cracks, Rome mint, weight 2.482g, maximum diameter 18.5mm, die axis 0
o, 191 - 192 A.D.; obverse L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL (
Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus Augustus Pius Felix), laureate head right; reverse IOVI DEFENS SALVTIS AVG (
Iovi Defensor Salutis Augusti - Jupiter, the protector of the emperor's health), Jupiter moving left, looking back right, brandishing thunderbolt overhead in right hand, scepter in left hand, nude but for drapery at waist flying behind, seven stars around, four left, three right;
rare;
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