RIC III Commodus 189, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 189–189 AD. Obverse: head of commodus, laureate, right. Reverse: minerva, helmeted, draped, standing left, holding victory in extended right hand and spear in left hand; to left, shield; to right, trophy. Weight about 2.7 g, diameter 17.4 mm.
obverse
Head of Commodus, laureate, right
M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT P P
reverse
Minerva, helmeted, draped, standing left, holding Victory in extended right hand and spear in left hand; to left, shield; to right, trophy
MIN VICT P M TR P XIII COS V DES VI
specimens (7)
British Museum
2.63g
12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
KENOM
3.00g
⌀17.3
7↕
British Museum
2.65g
12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.70g
⌀17.4
6↕
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE)
2.58g
Cite this coin
RIC III Commodus 189 (ric.3.com.189), 189–189 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-commodus-189/ (accessed: 2026-08-11). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA