Laureate bust of Emperor Commodus facing right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum (military cloak).
Obverse lettering
ΑVΤΟ
ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse script
Greek
Reverse description
Emperor Commodus, standing on base, wearing military attire, looking right, holding spear in right hand and erecting trophy in left hand. Bounded captive seated below, to the right. Gladiator facing right, wielding double-axe below, to the left, about to sacrifice hump-backed bull facing left, standing below the captive.