179 AD Roman Coin Commodus Sentarius. Size approximately 1 1/8 inch across. Very heavily worn condition. Additional Notes: Commodus, often remembered as the Gladiator Emperor, played a crucial role in shaping the fate of Rome during his reign. His rule marked a significant decline in the stability and prosperity of the Roman Empire, leading to civil strife and corruption. Commodus’s obsession with the gladiatorial arena shifted focus from leadership to entertainment, leaving Rome vulnerable to chaos. See Additional Information for shipping dimensions.
