RPC IV.2, 25803 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 25803 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Perperene
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Aelius Antiphanes (strategos)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus
Dating c. 177–179, probably soon after AD 177
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥ[ΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔ]ΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription [ΕΠΙ] ϹΤΡΑ Π ΑΙ ΑΝΤΙΦΑΝΟΥϹ ΠΕΡΠΕΡΗΝΙ[ΩΝ?]
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Πόπλιου Αἰλίου Ἀντιφάνους Περπερηνίων ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Π(όπλιου) Αἰ(λίου) Ἀντιφάνους Περπερηνίων
Translation under strategos Publius Aelius Antiphanes, of the Perperenians
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, facing, head, right, placing hand on top of his head, being supported by Satyr with pedum; behind both, transverse sceptre(?); to left, panther seated, left, head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 17.50 g
Reference Barth-Stauber -, Stauber -
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Concordia Numismatic 36 (28/11/2025), 963