Commodus, 177-192. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 2.66 g, 6 h), Rome, 192. L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL Head of Commodus to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. HER-CVL / RO-MAN / AV-GV In three lines divided by upright club; all within wreath. Cohen 190. RIC 251. A well struck piece, nicely toned. Nearly extremely fine.
From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired in the early 1960s from Prof. L. De Nicola in Rome.