RPC IV.4, 3528

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3528
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΗ = 28
Dating AD 187/8
Obverse inscription Μ Α ΚΟΜ ΑΝΤω ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΗ
Reverse design Male figure (Hermes?), crowned with lotus petal(?), running, right, holding caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference D 3921, pl. XVI (rev.), Geissen 2235
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4: same obv. die as 3527/1.
Note For the iconography compare https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/25724 and https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/25699.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2738
2 2     B: 1121/1896 (Geschenk Dr E Bahrfeldt) ZfN 21 (1898), 235 (pl. VII, 1 (rev.))
3 3     Cologne Geissen 2235
4 4     ✸ Dattari = D 3921, pl. XVI (rev.)