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RIC III Commodus 179

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RIC III Commodus 179, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 188–189 AD. Obverse: head of commodus, laureate, right. Reverse: securitas, draped, seated left, holding globe in right hand. Weight about 2.3 g, diameter 17.0 mm.
obverse RIC III Commodus 179
obverse: Head of Commodus, laureate, right
reverse RIC III Commodus 179
reverse: Securitas, draped, seated left, holding globe in right hand
mint Rome weight 2.34g (2)
ruler Commodus diameter ⌀17.0 (1)
denomination Denarius axis 12↕ (1)
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

Securitas, draped, seated left, holding globe in right hand

SECVR ORB P M TR P XIIII COS V P P
specimens (3)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2.25g ⌀17.0
British Museum 2.43g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Commodus 179 (ric.3.com.179), 188–189 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-commodus-179/ (accessed: 2026-08-09). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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