RPC IV.2, 3079 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3079 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Poemanenum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Claudianus, son of Asklepiades, grandson of Pausanias (archon)
Issue Commodus as Caesar
Dating 175–177
Obverse inscription ΠΟΙΜΗϹ
Edition Ποιμής Ποιμής
Translation Poimes
Obverse design draped(?) bust of founder Poimes (youthful, head assimilated to portrait of Commodus as Caesar?), right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΧ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΑΝ[ ]? [ΠΟΙΜΑΝ]ΗΝ
Edition ἄρχοντος Κλαυδιαν--- Ποιμανηνῶν ἄρχ(οντος) Κλαυδιαν[---] Ποιμανην(ῶν)
Translation of archon Claudianus [---] of the Poemanenians
Reverse design Hermes advancing, left, holding purse and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.50 g
Axis 6
Reference Kaufmann-Stauber 43, J. Friedländer, ZfN 3 (1876), pp. 123–4
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18261484, Fox J. Friedländer, ZfN 3 (1876), pp. 123–4 = Kaufmann-Stauber 43, illustrated
2 2     Private coll. Simurgh