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RIC III Commodus 281a

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RIC III Commodus 281a, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 178–191 AD. Obverse: bust of crispina, draped, hair in round coil at back, right. Reverse: garlanded and lighted rectangular altar. Weight about 3.2 g, diameter 17.9 mm.
obverse RIC III Commodus 281a
obverse: Bust of Crispina, draped, hair in round coil at back, right
reverse RIC III Commodus 281a
reverse: Garlanded and lighted rectangular altar
mint Rome weight 3.24g (3)
ruler Commodus diameter ⌀17.9 (2)
denomination Denarius axis 10↕ (3)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Crispina, draped, hair in round coil at back, right

CRISPINA AVG
reverse

Garlanded and lighted rectangular altar

DIS GENITALIBVS
specimens (3)
KENOM 3.38g 5↕
American Numismatic Society 3.15g ⌀17.2 12↕
American Numismatic Society 3.20g ⌀18.5 12↕

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RIC III Commodus 281a (ric.3.com.281a), 178–191 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-commodus-281a/ (accessed: 2026-11-02). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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