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RIC III Commodus 256

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RIC III Commodus 256, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 191–192 AD. Obverse: head of commodus, laureate, right. Reverse: jupiter, nude, standing right, right foot drawn back, holding spear in left hand and hurling thunderbolt with right hand; in field, seven stars. Weight about 2.6 g.
obverse RIC III Commodus 256
obverse: Head of Commodus, laureate, right
reverse RIC III Commodus 256
reverse: Jupiter, nude, standing right, right foot drawn back, holding spear in left hand and hurling thunderbolt with right hand; in field, seven stars
mint Rome weight 2.62g (1)
ruler Commodus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Denarius axis 6↕ (1)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Commodus, laureate, right

L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL
reverse

Jupiter, nude, standing right, right foot drawn back, holding spear in left hand and hurling thunderbolt with right hand; in field, seven stars

IOVI DEFENS SALVTIS AVG
specimens (2)
British Museum 2.62g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Commodus 256 (ric.3.com.256), 191–192 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-commodus-256/ (accessed: 2026-08-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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