RPC IV.2, 3110 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3110 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Diodoros (strategos)
Dating c. 184–187
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΔΙΔΔΩΡΟΥ(sic) ΠΕΡΓΑΜ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Διδδώρου Περγαμ(ηνῶν)
Translation under strategos Diodoros, of the Pergamenes
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 13.86 g
Axis 6
Reference Weisser 1125
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 191
2 2     ✸ B: (Löbb) Weisser 1125, pl. 22
3 3     Bergama Depot (Pergamum finds 1958–3036 MM)