RPC IV.4, 3556

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3556
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year Λ = 30
Dating AD 189/90
Obverse inscription Μ Α ΚΟΜ ΑΝΤω ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Κόμ(μοδος) Ἀντω(νῖνος) Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus Pious
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription L Λ
Edition ἔτους λʹ (ἔτους) λʹ
Translation of year 30
Reverse design serpent (Agathodaemon) erect, right, crowned with skhent, enfolding caduceus and stalk of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 10.14 g
Axis 12
Reference D 3954, DS 9666
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: D 2291A / 1896/7, IA 603/1030
2 2     D 3954 = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 262
3 3     ✸ DS 9666 = CNG Triton XXI, 9 Jan. 2018, lot 190 (Staffieri) = Ars et Nummus 7–8 (1970), 26 (Figari - Mosconi 948)