RPC IV.4, 3557

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3557
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΛΑ = 31
Dating AD 190/1
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 head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription L ΛΑ
Edition (ἔτους) λαʹ
Translation of year 31
Reverse design emperor (Commodus), laureate-headed, in military dress, standing, left, raising hand, holding long sceptre
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 13.04 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference D 3840, 3840 bis, pl. VII (rev.), M 2698a
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
Note Some Υ forms. On the reverse type: Weder 1982, p. 57.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0513.6 BMC Suppl 3119 = NZ 96 (1982), 68 no. 3, pl. 4, ex Dattari coll.
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61880
3 3     O: HCR27074
4 4     O: HCR27073 M 2698a
5 5     ✸ D 3840 = Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 306