Ancient Denarius Coin of Roman Emperor & Gladiator Commodus 925 Silver Necklace

Pricing & History
  • Sold for
    Start Free Trial or Sign In to see what it's worth.
  • Sold Date
  • Source eBay
You are purchasing an Authentic Ancient (2nd Century AD, 1800+ years old!) Roman Empire Silver Denarius Coin of the Roman Emperor and Gladiator Commodus, set in a 19 mm 925 solid sterling silver bezel which will not cause any damage to the coin. 925 solid sterling silver 21" chain included.The coin minted in Rome, circa 186 - 187 AD. Obverse:M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT, Laureate head of Commodus right. Reverse:HILAR AVG PM TRP XII IMP VIII COS V PP, Hilaritas standing left holding long palm and olive branch. Reference: SR-5647, RIC III 150a, C-212.Shipping fees: $3.99 (the 50 states), $9.99 (Canada), $13.49 (Worldwide). Thank you for looking.Historical Facts:Commodus (/ˈkɒmədəs/;[1] 31 August 161 – 31 December 192), born Lucius Aurelius Commodus and died Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus, was Roman emperor with his father Marcus Aurelius from 177 until his father's death in 180, and solely until 192.During his father's reign, he accompanied Marcus Aurelius during the Marcomannic Wars in 172 and on a tour of the Eastern provinces in 176. He was made the youngest consul in Roman history in 177 and later that year elevated to co-emperor with his father. His accession was the first time a son had succeeded his biological father since Titus succeeded Vespasian in 79. He was also the first emperor to have both a father and grandfather (who read more