RPC IV.4, 3491

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3491
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚϚ = 26
Dating AD 185/6
Obverse inscription Μ Α ΚΟΜ ΑΝΤΩ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Κόμ(μοδος) Ἀντω(νῖνος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΚϚ
Edition (ἔτους) κϛʹ
Translation of year 26
Reverse design Nike seated on rocks, right, holding shield; against rocks, shield; before, trophy
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.94 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 3486/1–2.
Note Type modelled on a medallion of AD 185: Gnecchi II, Commodus no. 80 (pl. 83, 7).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A: D 2259A / 1896/7, IA 590/1012