RPC IV.4, 3497

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3497
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚϚ = 26
Dating AD 185/6
Obverse inscription Μ Α ΚΟ ΑΝΤω [ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ(ΗϹ)
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription L ΚϚ
Reverse design Male figure (Heracles or Hermes?), crowned with lotus petal(?), wearing cloak(?), running, right, quiver(?) at shoulder, holding club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Reference DS 9639
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note For the iconography compare https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/25724 and https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/25729.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ DS 9639 = Naville Numismatics 76, 2 Oct. 2022, lot 249