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RIC III Commodus 525

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RIC III Commodus 525, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 188–189 AD. Obverse: head of commodus, laureate, right. Reverse: jupiter, nude, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at feet, eagle. Weight about 22.0 g, diameter 19.9 mm.
obverse RIC III Commodus 525
obverse: Head of Commodus, laureate, right
reverse RIC III Commodus 525
reverse: Jupiter, nude, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at feet, eagle
mint Rome weight 22.03g (5)
ruler Commodus diameter ⌀19.9 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (5)
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 ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT
reverse

Jupiter, nude, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at feet, eagle

IOVI IVVENI P M TR P XIIII IMP VIII COS V P P S C
specimens (6)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 13.75g ⌀28.8 12↕
KENOM — Freiberg 25.16g 12↕
British Museum 24.44g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 23.67g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Commodus 525 (ric.3.com.525), 188–189 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-commodus-525/ (accessed: 2026-10-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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