RPC IV.4, 3557

 

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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 Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Κόμ(μοδος) Ἀντω(νῖνος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus Pious
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription L ΛΑ
Edition ἔτους λαʹ (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

# Specimen 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