RIC III Marcus Aurelius 622, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 175–176 AD. Obverse: bust of commodus, bare-headed, draped, right. Reverse: spes, draped, advancing left, holding up flower-bud in right hand and gathering up fold of skirt in left hand. Weight about 3.2 g.
obverse
Bust of Commodus, bare-headed, draped, right
COMMODO CAES AVG FIL GERM SARM
reverse
Spes, draped, advancing left, holding up flower-bud in right hand and gathering up fold of skirt in left hand
SPES PVBLICA
specimens (9)
British Museum
3.18g
6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
3.14g
12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
University of Valencia
3.23g
12↕
University of Valencia
3.39g
6↕
University of Valencia
3.37g
6↕
University of Valencia
3.38g
12↕
University of Valencia
2.93g
12↕
Cite this coin
RIC III Marcus Aurelius 622 (ric.3.m_aur.622), 175–176 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-622/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA