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COMMODVS AVG PIVS BRIT (Translation: Marcus Commodus Augustus Pius Britannicus. Marcus Commodus, emperor (Augustus), the pious, conqueror of the Britons.)
Reverse description
Salus, draped, seated left on low seat on which are figures of Spes and sphinx, feeding out of patera in right hand, snake erect before column, which bears the figure of Bacchus (?) and at base of which is a cup; to left, tree.
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Latin
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SALVS P
M TR P XI IMP VII COS V P P S C (Translation: Salus. Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Undecima, Imperator Septimum, Consul Quintum, Pater Patriae. Senatus Consultum. Health. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the eleventh time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the seventh time, consul for the fifth time, father of the nation. Decree of the senate.)