RPC IV.4, 3571

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3571
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΛΓ = 33
Dating AD 192/3
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΙΛ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜ ΕΥϹΕ ϹΕ ΕΥΤΥ
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΡωΜΑΙΩΝ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΑ L ΛΓ
Reverse design to left, emperor (Commodus) as Heracles, laureate-headed, nude, lion skin over arm, standing, facing, head, left, holding apples, resting on club; to right, Nike standing, left, placing wreath on emperor's head, holding palm-branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS pl. 320, 599
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2765
2 2     NY: 1944.100.61891
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 355, 15 July 2015, lot 398
4 4     CNG EA 369, 24 Feb. 2016, lot 460