RPC IV.4, 3430

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3430
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚΔ = 24
Dating AD 183/4
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 [L] ΚΔ
Edition ἔτους κδʹ (ἔτους) κδʹ
Translation of year 24
Reverse design emperor (Commodus), wearing toga, standing, facing, head, left, holding sceptre, holding out his other hand to Alexandria, head bowed, standing, right, holding ears of corn
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.29 g
Axis 12
Reference DS 9562
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 3439/10.
Note The reverse type had previously been used in Hadrian year 15 in association with the imperial visit to Egypt.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ DS 9562 = Naville Numismatics 81, 7 May 2023, lot 425