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ID:     14688
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Commodus
Date Ruled:     AD 177-192
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Denarius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 192
Diameter:     18.7 mm
Weight:     2.844 g
Obverse Legend:     M COMM ANTO-N AVG PIVS BRIT
Obverse Description:     Laureate head right
Reverse Legend:     LIR AVG R M TR P XVII COS VII PP
Reverse Description:     Libertas standing right holding pileus and scepter, star in left field
Mint:     Alexandria
Primary Reference:     RIC -
Reference2:     RSC -
Reference3:     BMCRE -
Reference4:     Cohen -, SRCV -
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=12898
Notes:     Doug Smith notes, "Only recently have rare coins of this mint for Commodus been recognized." All examples share the same reverse spelling errors. Unpublished.