RPC IV.4, 3388

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3388
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΒ = 22
Dating AD 181/2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΚΟΜ(ΜΟ) ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ (ϹΕ)
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΒ
Reverse design Roma (or Athena) seated, left, holding Nike, resting hand on long sceptre; beside throne, shield
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 10, 11, 12
Reference D 3861, 3862 corr., DS 9566–9, 9609, 12314–15 (on pl. 208), Geissen 2207, M 2632
Specimens 73 (39 in the core collections)
Note Conventionally described as Athena but surely Roma, as holding a sceptre and no aegis visible. Some Υ and Ⲱ forms.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1860,0327.178 BMC 1406
2 2     L BMC 1407
3 3     L BMC 1408
4 4     L: G.1966 BMC Suppl 3103
5 5     L: G.1967 BMC Suppl 3104
6 6     P: 2708
7 7     P: 2709
8 8     P: Doubles 785
9 9     P: 1967/1741 (Maspero)
10 10     P: 2715
11 11     P: 2707
12 12     P: 2706
13 13     P: Doubles 363
14 14     B: Löbb.
15 15     B: (Rauch)
16 16     B: 3921
17 17     B: 28811
18 18     C: 829-1950
19 19     C: 830-1950
20 20     C: 828-1950
21 21     C McClean 9884
22 22     Cop: 567
23 23     G SNG 4289 = MacDonald III, 482, no. 549
24 24     G SNG 4290 = MacDonald III, 482, no. 550
25 25     Mu: 465a Acc. 30661
26 26     NY: 1974.26.3883
27 27     NY: 1974.26.3882
28 28     NY: 1944.100.61790
29 29     NY: 1944.100.61789
30 30     NY: 1944.100.61792
31 31     NY: 1944.100.61791
32 32     O: HCR27000
33 33     O: HCR26997 M 2632
34 34     O: HCR26998 M 2633
35 35     O: HCR26999 M 2634
36 36     O: HCR27001 M 2635
37 37     O: HCR27002 M 2636
38 38     V: GR 24952
39 39     V: GR 24951
40 40     A: D 2256 / 3401
41 41     A: D 2256 / 3402
42 42     A: A_E 74
43 43     Boston: 86.838
44 44     Cologne Geissen 2207
45 45     Frankfurt Förschner 729
46 46     Frankfurt Förschner 730
47 47     Milan SNG 1402
48 48     Milan SNG 1403
49 49     Aiello
50 50     Aiello
51 51     CNG 109, 12 Sept. 2018, lot 485
52 52     CNG EA 113, 11 May 2005, lot 186 = CNG 90, 23 May 2012, lot 1272 = CNG EA 281, 20 June 2012, lot 246
53 53     CNG EA 232, 28 Apr. 2010, lot 152
54 54     ✸ CNG EA 359, 9 Sept. 2015, lot 206
55 55     CNG EA 368, 10 Feb. 2016, lot 327
56 56     CNG EA 403, 9 Aug. 2017, lot 418
57 57     D 3861 = Naville Numismatics 48, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 291
58 58     DS 9566 = Naville Numismatics 53, 3 Nov. 2019, lot 342
59 59     DS 9567 = Naville Numismatics 54, 15 Dec. 2019, lot 331
60 60     DS 9569 = Naville Numismatics 68, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 231
61 61     Gilles Blançon 31 (1999–2000), 275
62 62     Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 443 from the Dattari collection = S.M.M. coll.
63 63     Naville Numismatics 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 329
64 64     Naville Numismatics 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 292
65 65     Naville Numismatics 38, 11 Mar. 2018, lot 317 = Naville Numismatics 42, 22 July 2018, lot 276
66 66     Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 292
67 67     Naville Numismatics 79, 12 Feb. 2023, lot 330
68 68     Peus 369, 31 Oct. 2001, lot 1195
69 69     Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2228 = Roma Numismatics May 2013, 21 May 2013, lot 875 = Roma Numismatics E-Sale 13, 29 Nov. 2014, lot 245
70 70     Roma Numismatics E-Sale 36, 27 May 2017, lot 216
71 71     Roma Numismatics E-Sale 36, 27 May 2017, lot 217
72 72     Roma Numismatics EA 43, 3 Feb. 2018, lot 395
73 73     Savoca Blue 6, 7 Apr. 2018, lot 719