RPC IV.2, 11342 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11342 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Aelius Pius (strategos)
Alliance with Ephesus
Issue Issue 2
Dating c. 180–182
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΠΙΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ [Κ] ΕΦΕϹ[
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Πίου κοινὸν Περγαμηνῶν κ(αὶ) Ἐφεσ[---]
Translation under strategos Pius, koinon of the Pergamenes and Ephesians [---]
Reverse design Asclepius seated, left, holding statue of Artemis of Ephesus and serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.56 g
Reference Weisser 1230 var., Franke & Nollé —, Kampmann —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Fritz Rudolf Künker 288 (13/03/2017), 647, ex coll. R. Pudill