RPC IV, 15137


Image of specimen #4

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/15137 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.4
Number	15137 (temporary)
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.)	Commodus (Augustus)
Issue	Year ΙΘ = 19
Dating	AD 178/9
Obverse inscription	Λ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ ϹƐΒ VΠΑΤ Β
Obverse design	laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription	L ΙΘ
Reverse design	Apis-bull standing, r., with crescent on flank and sun disk between horns; before, altar
Metal	Æ
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	7.06 g
Axis	11, 12
Reference	DS 9546
Specimens	5
Note	Date recut on one reverse die from year 17.

Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	Cop: 561		24	6.64	11	Show
2		CNA 12 (26. 9. 1990), coll. Wetterstrom, 286	23	7.09		Show
3	L: 1854,1227.10	BMC 1393	23	7.74	12	Show
4 ✸		Gorny & Mosch 196, 7 Mar. 2011, lot 2323	23	6.78		Show
5		Aiello	23			Show