RPC IV.4, 3461

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3461
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚƐ = 25
Dating AD 184/5
Obverse inscription Μ Α ΚΟΜ ΑΝΤω ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Obverse design radiate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΕ
Reverse design Heracles standing, facing, head, left, resting arm on club, holding bow, lion skin over arm
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Reference DS 9570–1
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note Type modelled on imperial sestertii of AD 183 (TR P VIII, COS IIII): RIC III: 365, and sestertii and asses of TR P VIIII (December 183 to December 184): RIC III, 399B; 409; 427.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ DS 9570 = Naville Numismatics 30, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 340
2 2     DS 9571