RPC IV.2, 2574 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2574 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Aeolis
City Pitane
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Magistrate Metrodoros (strategos)
Issue Commodus as Caesar
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΥΡΗΛΙοϹ ΚοΜοΔοc
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΜΗΤΡΟΔωΡΟΥ ϹΤΡΑΤ ΠΙΤΑ
Reverse design eagle standing on pentagram, facing, head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1550 SNG 2376
2 2     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 2679
3 3     Private coll. CGT = Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 34 (02/08/2015), 597, reverse legend СΤΡ ΜΗΤΡΟΔ[ ] ΠΙΤΑ (?)