RPC IV.2, 11344 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11344 (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 ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ[
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Aὐ[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius [---]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ [Π ΑΙ] ΠΙΟΥ ΚΟΙ ΠΕΡΓΑ ΚΑΙ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Π(οπλίου) Αἰ(λίου) Πίου κοι(νὸν) Περγα(μηνῶν) καὶ Ἐφεσίων
Translation under strategos Publius Aelius Pius, koinon of Pergamenes and Ephesians
Reverse design to left, Artemis standing, right, having quiver at shoulder; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Reference Weisser —, Franke & Nollé 1540, Kampmann 103, no. 15
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Rome: 112094 Franke & Nollé 1540, pl. 72 = Kampmann 103, no. 15.1, pl. 1 (V7, R15)