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RIC III Commodus 596

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RIC III Commodus 596, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 191–191 AD. Obverse: head of commodus, laureate, right. Reverse: jupiter, nude, standing left, holding thunderbolt in left hand and placing right hand on shoulder of commodus, togate, standing front, head right, and holding globe in right hand. Weight about 20.3 g.
obverse RIC III Commodus 596
obverse: Head of Commodus, laureate, right
reverse RIC III Commodus 596
reverse: Jupiter, nude, standing left, holding thunderbolt in left hand and placing right hand on shoulder of Commodus, togate, standing front, head right, and holding globe in right hand
mint Rome weight 20.34g (1)
ruler Commodus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Commodus, laureate, right

L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL
reverse

Jupiter, nude, standing left, holding thunderbolt in left hand and placing right hand on shoulder of Commodus, togate, standing front, head right, and holding globe in right hand

I O M SPONSOR SEC AVG VI P P S C
specimens (2)
British Museum 20.34g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Commodus 596 (ric.3.com.596), 191–191 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-commodus-596/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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