Commodus. Denarius

Commodus; 177-192 AD, Rome, 187 AD, Denarius, 2.25g. BM-207, C-34 (8 Fr.), RIC-146. Obv: M COMM ANT P - FEL AVG BRIT Head laureate r. Rx: AVCT PIET P M TR P XII IMP VIII COS V P P Pietas standing l., dropping incense on altar and holding open box. Commodus is the only emperor to be given the title "Auctor Pietatis", "The Augmenter of Piety", on his coins.. EF