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RIC III Commodus 552

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RIC III Commodus 552, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 186–189 AD. Obverse: head of commodus, laureate, right. Reverse: victory, towered, winged, draped, flying left, holding wreath in extended hands; to left, two shields inscribed s c on base inscribed cos v p p. Weight about 23.4 g, diameter 29.6 mm.
obverse RIC III Commodus 552
obverse: Head of Commodus, laureate, right
reverse RIC III Commodus 552
reverse: Victory, towered, winged, draped, flying left, holding wreath in extended hands; to left, two shields inscribed S C on base inscribed COS V P P
mint Rome weight 23.38g (3)
ruler Commodus diameter ⌀29.6 (1)
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 ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT
reverse

Victory, towered, winged, draped, flying left, holding wreath in extended hands; to left, two shields inscribed S C on base inscribed COS V P P

VICTORIAE FELICI COS V P P S C
specimens (4)
British Museum 25.95g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 23.17g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Commodus 552 (ric.3.com.552), 186–189 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-commodus-552/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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