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RIC III Commodus 161

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RIC III Commodus 161, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 186–187 AD. Obverse: head of commodus, laureate, right. Reverse: commodus, veiled, togate, standing left, sacrificing over lighted altar from patera in right hand; to left, victim. Weight about 2.6 g, diameter 19.0 mm.
obverse RIC III Commodus 161
reverse RIC III Commodus 161
mint Rome weight 2.64g (3)
ruler Commodus diameter ⌀19.0 (1)
denomination Denarius axis 11↕ (2)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Commodus, laureate, right

M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT
reverse

Commodus, veiled, togate, standing left, sacrificing over lighted altar from patera in right hand; to left, victim

VOT SOL DEC P M TR P XII IMP VIII COS V P P
specimens (4)
British Museum 2.66g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.80g ⌀19.0 9↕
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 2.46g

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RIC III Commodus 161 (ric.3.com.161), 186–187 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-commodus-161/ (accessed: 2026-08-07). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA