RPC IV.4, 3460

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3460
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚƐ = 25
Dating AD 184/5
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟ ΑΝΤ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κό(μμοδος) Ἀντ(ωνῖνος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus Pious
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡωΝΟΙΑ (sic) [ΘΕωΝ] L ΚΕ
Edition πρώνοια θεῶν ἔτους κεʹ πρώνοια θεῶν (ἔτους) κεʹ
Translation providence of the gods, of year 25
Reverse design emperor (Commodus), head covered, wearing toga, standing, left, holding patera over altar; to left, male figure holding torch; to right, two male figures, one on right holding torch; to left and right, trees, latticed barrier around base of tree on left
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.35 g
Axis 12
Reference Geissen 2217
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 3458/1, 3462/4.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: D 2295B / 1896/7, IA 606/1035
2 2     ✸ Cologne Geissen 2217