RPC IV.2, 11340 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11340 (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 ΑVΤο ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, r., seen from front
Reverse inscription ƐΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙ ΠΙΟV ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑϹ(sic) ΠƐΡΓΑΜΗ ƐΦƐϹΙ(ΩΝ)
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 35 mm
Axis 6
Reference Weisser 1240d, Franke & Nollé 1531–2, Kampmann 102, no. 9
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
10 10     C: Lewis 1347, die re-cut, traces of letters on r. Franke & Nollé 1531, pl. 71 (rev.) = Kampmann 102, no. 9.1, pl. 1 (R9)
11 11     ✸ Helios Numismatik 5 (25/06/2010), 673 = Franke & Nollé 1532, pl. 71 (rev.)