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Contributor: Teresa Darling.

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Issuer:COMMODUS, AD 180-192. AR Denarius.
Obverse:M. COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG. His laureated head right.
Reverse:TR. P. VI IMP. IIII COS. III P.P. Providentia standing left holding baton over globe, and sceptre.
Reference:RIC 19; Sear 1632. Grade: Extremely Fine.
Comments: For more information, read the "Commodus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Commodus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.


Contributor: David Sorenson.

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Issuer:COMMODUS, AD 180-192. AR Denarius.
Obverse:COMM ... P. BRIT., Laureate head right.
Reverse:Modius with grain-ears.
Reference:RIC 81 var; Grade: VF/F.
Comments:For more information, read the "Commodus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Commodus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.

Contributor: David Sorenson.

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Issuer:COMMODUS, AD 180-192. AR Denarius.
Obverse:COMM. [ANT. AVG?] P. BRIT., Laureate head right.
Reverse:[P.M. TR.P. VIIII IMP. VII COS. IIII P.P.?] Modius with grain-ears.
Reference:RIC 94? Grade: VF/Fine.
Comments: For more information, read the "Commodus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Commodus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.


Contributor: Mark Reid.

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Issuer:COMMODUS, AD 180-192. AR Denarius.
Obverse:COMM. ANT. AVG. P. BRIT., Laureate head right.
Reverse:P. M. [or ANN?] TR. P. VIIII IMP. VII COS. IIII P.P., Annona standing left, holding statuette and cornucopiae, modius on left.
Reference:RIC 95. Grade: XF.
Comments:For more information, read the "Commodus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Commodus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.

Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.

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Issuer:COMMODUS, AD 180-192. AR Denarius (2.92 gm). Struck 184-189 AD.
Obverse:M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT, his laureate head right.
Reverse:FID EXERC P M TR P X IMP VII COS IIII PP, Commodus, in military dress, standing left on platform, raising right hand and holding spear, haranguing three soldiers who stand before.
Reference:RIC 110d; BMCRE 160 note; RSC 141. Grade: aVF.
Comments: For more information, read the "Commodus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Commodus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.


Contributor: David Sorenson.

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Issuer:COMMODUS, AD 180-192. AR Denarius.
Obverse:M. COMM. ANT. P. FEL. AVG. BRIT., Laureate head right.
Reverse:SECVR. ORB. P. M. TR. P. XIIII COS. V. P. P., Securitas seated left, holding globe.
Reference:RIC 179; Sear 1630. Grade: VF.
Comments:For more information, read the "Commodus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Commodus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.

Contributor: Matthew Geary.

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Issuer:COMMODUS, AD 180-192. AR Denarius. Minted in 190/1 AD.
Obverse:M. COMM. ANT. P. FEL. AVG. BRIT. P.P., his laureate head facing right.
Reverse:FIDEI.COH.P.M.TR.P.XVI.COS.VI., Fides standing left, holding two grain ears and a standard.
Reference:RIC 220; RSC-127. Grade: VF.
Comments: Comment from Matthew Geary: This type was issued on the fall of Cleander, with continued thanks for the support of the Praetorian troops.
For more information, read the "Commodus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Commodus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.


Contributor: Mark Reid.

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Issuer:CRISPINA, wife of Commodus, AD 180-192. AR Denarius.
Obverse:CRISPINA AVGVSTA, Draped bust right.
Reverse:CERES, Ceres standing left, holding corn-ears and torch.
Reference:RIC 276; Sear 1681. Grade: aXF/VF.
Comments:For more information, read the "Commodus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Crispina see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.

Contributor: Mark Reid.

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Issuer:CRISPINA, wife of Commodus, AD 180-192. AR Denarius.
Obverse:CRISPINA AVGVSTA, Draped bust right.
Reverse:IVNO, Juno, veiled, standing front, head left, holding patera and sceptre.
Reference:RIC 283 var. Grade: aXF/VF.
Comments: For more information, read the "Commodus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Crispina see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.


Contributor: Teresa Darling.

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Issuer:COMMODUS, AD 180-192. AE Sestertius.
Obverse:L. AVREL. COMMODVS AVG. TR. P. V., His laureated and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse:IOVI VIC(TORI IMP III) COS III P. P. S. C., Jupiter seated left holding sceptre and small victory
Reference:RIC 291v (same variant as footnote in RIC?); Cohen 265. Grade: aVF/VF.
Comments:For more information, read the "Commodus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Commodus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.

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