RPC IV.4, 3336

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3336
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΖ = 17
Dating AD 177
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙϹ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Edition (ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design eagle standing, left, head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.20 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3832, pl. III (obv.)
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die as 3334/1–4. 1–4: same rev. die as 3337/1, 3350/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.61893
2 2     Aiello
3 3     ✸ Dattari = D 3832, pl. III (obv.)
4 4     Emmett