RPC IV.4, 3578

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3578
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Uncertain year
Dating AD 177/92
Obverse inscription Μ Α ΚΟ ΑΝΤ[ω?] ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒΗϹ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Κό(μμοδος) Ἀντω(νῖνος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσεβής
Translation Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus Pious
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription L Κ[
Edition ἔτους κ--- (ἔτους) κ[---]
Translation of year 20[---]
Reverse design head of Hermes, right, crowned with lotus(?); behind, caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.84 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 3920
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note The second numeral of the date is illegible on both specimens. Legends ending in ƐVϹƐΒΗϹ on AE 23s are known for years 25 to 28. The closest parallels for the obverse die are found in year 25.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR34434
2 2     Dattari = D 3920