$140 · 177 AD-192 AD Commodus Denarius (E2)

For sale from private collection this beautiful ancient Denarius struck for Roman emperor Commodus who ruled from 177 to 192. He served jointly with his father Marcus Aurelius from 176 until the latter's death in 180, and thereafter he reigned alone until his assassination. His reign is commonly thought of as marking the end of a golden period of peace in the history of the Roman Empire, known as the Pax Romana. Weight : 3 grams Size : 18 mm (E2) This item does not have a paper history. If interested, I strongly recommend you research any ancient artifact before buying. Have a look at my other ads for more