RPC IV.2, 11339 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #13

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11339 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate P. Ai. Pios (strategos)
Alliance with Ephesus
Issue Issue 2
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑV ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription ƐΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙ Π(Ɛ)ΙΟV Κ[ΟΙΝΟΝ] ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ [ΠƐΡΓ]ΑΜΗΝΩ(Ν) ΚΑΙ ƐΦƐϹΙΩΝ
Reverse design to l., Asclepius standing, facing, holding serpent-staff; at his feet, omphalos; to r., cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports
Metal Æ
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6
Reference Weisser 1240b, Franke & Nollé 1537–9, Kampmann 103, nos 13–14
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
13 13     ✸ Mu: 197 Franke & Nollé 1539, pl. 72 (rev.) = Kampmann 103, no. 14.2, pl. 1 (R14)
17 17     NY: 1924.6.1
18 18     L: 1906-11-3-2614, ex Parkes Weber gift Franke & Nollé 1537, pl. 72 = Kampmann 103, no. 13.1, pl. 1 (V6, R13)