RPC IV.2, 3129 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3129 (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 ΚΑ[Ι] Λ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
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 centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Π ΑΙ ΑΝΤ[ΙΦ]ΑΝΟΥϹ ΠΕΡΠΕΡΗΝΙΩΝ
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 Athena standing, left, holding patera over lighted altar, resting arm on shield; beside, spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 17.78 g
Axis 6
Reference Barth-Stauber = Stauber 46, P. Lederer, Blätter für Münzfreunde 59/61 (1924/26), 168, no. 8
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18268853, 1925/366 P. Lederer, Blätter für Münzfreunde 59/61 (1924/26), 168, no. 8, pl. 294 = Barth-Stauber 46, pl. 6