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RIC III Commodus 399Aa

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RIC III Commodus 399Aa, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 183–184 AD. Obverse: head of commodus, laureate, right. Reverse: hercules, nude, standing front, head right, right hand set on hip, and resting left arm on club wraped in lion-skin and set on rock. Weight about 21.5 g, diameter 31.5 mm.
mint Rome weight 21.51g (3)
ruler Commodus diameter ⌀31.5 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Commodus, laureate, right

M COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG PIVS
reverse

Hercules, nude, standing front, head right, right hand set on hip, and resting left arm on club wraped in lion-skin and set on rock

P M TR P VIIII IMP VI COS IIII P P S C
specimens (2)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 25.68g ⌀32.5
Portable Antiquities Scheme 18.99g ⌀30.7 12↕

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RIC III Commodus 399Aa (ric.3.com.399Aa), 183–184 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-commodus-399aa/ (accessed: 2026-08-10). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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