RPC IV.4, 3457

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 3457
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΚƐ = 25
Dating AD 184/5
Obverse inscription Μ Α ΚΟ(Μ) 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 radiate head of Commodus, right
Reverse inscription L ΚΕ
Edition ἔτους κεʹ (ἔτους) κεʹ
Translation of year 25
Reverse design emperor (Commodus) in military dress standing, left, holding sceptre, raising Alexandria, kneeling, wearing cap in form of elephant's head, holding corn-ears
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 8.70 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference DS 9561
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0513.4 BMC Suppl 3121 = NZ 96 (1982), 68 no. 10, pl. 4 = DS 9561
2 2     P: 2727 NZ 96 (1982), 68 no. 7, pl. 4
3 3     NY: 1944.100.61817
4 4     Malloy 14 (2.7.1979), 367