Commodus and jupiter denarius

my own pictures



Commodus AR Denarius

Obverse: L AEL AVREL CO-MM AVG P FEL, laureate head right.

Reverse: I O M SPONSOR SEC AVG, Jupiter standing beside emperor, holding thunderbolt, hand on shoulder of Commodus who holds globe and scepter.

Rome mint

191 AD

References: RIC 255 (R), Sear 5648

Weight: 3.21 g

Diameter: 17 mm

 

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I like the coin, Ro, but please use a smaller size socket, the picture looks akward.
or is it a new trend

 

Thanks, thats my new trend,

 

Nice @ro1974 !

I do not have Jupiter, but I have Africa and Apollo:


RI Commodus 177-192 CE AR Denarius laureate hd and Hercules and Africa


RI Commodus 177-192 CE AR Denarius 17.7mm 2.42g Apollo Plectrum Lyre RIC 218 RSC 25 BMCRE 292 Rare Type

 

thanks all

 

i like your "new" style of picture taking ro, along with the Commodus coin.

 

Nice denarius @ro1974. I have only two denarii of Commodus:

 

more natural color

 

beter natural color