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RIC III Commodus 597

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RIC III Commodus 597, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 191–191 AD. Obverse: head of commodus, laureate, right. Reverse: jupiter, nude, standing right, right foot drawn back, brandishing thunderbolt with right hand and holding sceptre in left hand; in field, seven stars. Weight about 27.3 g, diameter 32.6 mm.
obverse RIC III Commodus 597
obverse: Head of Commodus, laureate, right
reverse RIC III Commodus 597
reverse: Jupiter, nude, standing right, right foot drawn back, brandishing thunderbolt with right hand and holding sceptre in left hand; in field, seven stars
mint Rome weight 27.26g (2)
ruler Commodus diameter ⌀32.6 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 9↕ (2)
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 right, right foot drawn back, brandishing thunderbolt with right hand and holding sceptre in left hand; in field, seven stars

IOVI DEFENS SALVTIS AVG COS VI P P S C
specimens (2)
British Museum 28.36g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Commodus 597 (ric.3.com.597), 191–191 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-commodus-597/ (accessed: 2026-08-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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