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Coin type (temporary №) 228

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Pictured: Medium-sized image of specimen #1
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Coin type
Temporary Number 228
City; Province; Region Elaea; Asia: Conventus of Pergamum; Aeolis
Date 188–190
Magistrate L. Kastrischeinos, strategos for the second time
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing cuirass and paludamentum, r.
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟΣ
Reverse design in centre, emperor on horseback, r., raising arm; to l., Nike advancing, r., crowning emperor; to r., trophy in front of which a bound captive sits, l.
Reverse inscription ΣΤΡΑ Λ ΚΑΣΤΡΙΣΧΕΙΝΟΥ ΤΟ Β ΕΛΑΙΤΩΝ
Metal Bronze
Average diameter 44 mm
Average weight 47.59 g
Average die-axis 6
Type reference
Correction
Specimens of this coin type
# Reference Diameter Weight Axis Image
1 L 1979-1-1-1676 (= vA 7687, partly double struck) 43 mm 56.15 g 6 Pictured
2 Be (Righetti 821) 43 mm 47.01 g 6 None
3 E.J. Waddell 1 (09/12/1982), 182 43 mm 47.96 g 6 None
4 Tkalec 18/02/2002, 177 46 mm 39.23 g None

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