RIC III Commodus 304
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC III Commodus 304. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Commodus. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze
- Denomination
- Sestertius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Commodus
Design
- Obverse
- Head of Commodus, laureate, right
- Reverse
- Jupiter, nude except mantle over arms, standing front, head left, holding sceptre in left hand and thunderbolt in right hand extended over small figure of Commodus, togate, holding branch in right hand and scpeter in left hand
- Obverse legend
- M ANTONINVS COMMODVS AVG
- Reverse legend
- IVPPITER CONSERVATOR TR P V IMP IIII COS II P P S C
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.3.com.304
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