RPC IV.2, 229 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 229 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Aeolis
City Elaea
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Titus Flavius Pyramos (strategos for the second time)
Dating c. 188–190
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long and wide beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ ΠΥΡΑΜοΥ ΕΛΑΙΤΩΝ
Edition στρα(τηγοῦ) Πυράμου Ἐλαϊτῶν
Translation of strategos Pyramos, of the Elaeans
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.20 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Cop 200
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 200
2 2     O
3 3     P: 319
4 4     P: Duplicates
5 5     ✸ Private collection H. I.
6 6     Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 9 (03/11/2013), 345 = Pecunem Solidus Solidus 22 (21/09/2014), 129 = Pecunem Solidus Solidus Online Auction 9 (08/10/2016), 322
7 7     Private coll. CGT, worn
8 8     Private coll. CGT, ex Savoca Numismatik
9 9     Private coll., ex Gorny & Mosch Auktion 134 (11/10/2004), 1952 = Gorny & Mosch 284 (07/03/2022), 538