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RIC III Commodus 602

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RIC III Commodus 602, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 191–191 AD. Obverse: head of commodus, laureate, right. Reverse: commodus, veiled, togate, standing left, sacrificing over tripod from patera in right hand; before him, camillus and on left, victimarius raising axe to strike bull; in background, another attendant and flute-player. Weight about 20.2 g.
obverse RIC III Commodus 602
reverse RIC III Commodus 602
mint Rome weight 20.21g (3)
ruler Commodus diameter (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (3)
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

Commodus, veiled, togate, standing left, sacrificing over tripod from patera in right hand; before him, camillus and on left, victimarius raising axe to strike bull; in background, another attendant and flute-player

VOTA SOLV PRO SAL P R COS VI P P S C
specimens (6)
British Museum 27.16g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 16.42g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 17.04g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Commodus 602 (ric.3.com.602), 191–191 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-commodus-602/ (accessed: 2026-08-16). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA