RPC IV.2, 3234 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3234 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Caesar)
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Nikomedes (strategos)
Dating 175–176
Obverse inscription Μ(sic) ΑΥΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Κ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΟ Β ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design to left, Asclepius standing, right; to right, nude Apollo standing, facing, holding laurel-branch over lighted altar and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Reference Weisser 1063b
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. Römisch = MMAG 41 (18/06/1970), 370, pl. 20 = Aufhäuser 7 (09/10/1990), 506, pl. 16 = Weisser 1063 Var. 2, pl. 17, obverse with traces of tooling
2 2     CNG 25 (24/03/1993), 839