RPC IV.4, 3332

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3332
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΙΖ = 17
Dating AD 177
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙϹ Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλιος Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΖ
Edition ἔτους ιζʹ (ἔτους) ιζʹ
Translation of year 17
Reverse design two serpents facing each other (to left, Agathodaemon enfolding caduceus; to right, Uraeus enfolding (?))
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.03 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same rev. die as 3314/1.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18270517, 1861/27771
2 2     MünzZentrum 52 (12.11.1984), 891