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RIC III Commodus 440

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RIC III Commodus 440, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 184–184 AD. Obverse: head of commodus, laureate, right. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, seated right on shields, inscribing shield set on knee and held in place by left hand. Weight about 18.6 g, diameter 25.9 mm.
obverse RIC III Commodus 440
reverse RIC III Commodus 440
mint Rome weight 18.63g (10)
ruler Commodus diameter ⌀25.9 (8)
denomination Sestertius axis 8↕ (8)
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 ANTON AVG PIVS BRIT
reverse

Victory, winged, draped, seated right on shields, inscribing shield set on knee and held in place by left hand

VICT BRIT P M TR P VIIII IMP VII COS IIII P P S C
specimens (10)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 22.70g ⌀31.0
KENOM 23.05g ⌀32.2 12↕
British Museum 21.13g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 11.50g ⌀28.4 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 18.00g ⌀27.0 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 9.22g ⌀27.5
KENOM — Freiberg 18.86g 12↕
British Museum 21.46g 5↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Commodus 440 (ric.3.com.440), 184–184 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-commodus-440/ (accessed: 2026-09-06). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA