RPC IV.2, 2612 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2612 (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 ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΜοΔοϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) 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 ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΤΙ ΦΛ ΠΥΡΑΜΟΥ Β ΕΛΑΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Τί(του) Φλ(αουίου) Πυράμου βʹ Ἐλαϊτῶν
Translation under strategos Titus Flavius Pyramos for the second time, of the Elaeans
Reverse design to left, Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 10.65 g
Axis 6
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 316
2 2     ✸ V: GR 16853
3 3     Kölner Münzkabinett 107 (07/10/2017), 40 = Kölner Münzkabinett Electronic Auction 4 (01/01/2018), 131
4 4     Peus 403 (27/04/2011), 637