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RIC III Commodus 451

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RIC III Commodus 451, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 184–185 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 22.5 g, diameter 29.0 mm.
obverse RIC III Commodus 451
reverse RIC III Commodus 451
mint Rome weight 22.48g (3)
ruler Commodus diameter ⌀29.0 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 10↕ (3)
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

VIC BRIT P M TR P X IMP VII COS IIII P P S C
specimens (4)
American Numismatic Society 21.58g ⌀30.0 6↕
American Numismatic Society 21.57g ⌀28.0 12↕
British Museum 24.30g 12↕

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RIC III Commodus 451 (ric.3.com.451), 184–185 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-commodus-451/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA