RPC IV.2, 3235 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3235 (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 ΜΑ(sic) ΑΥΡ ΚοΜοΔοϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μᾶ(ρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius Commodus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ ΚΛ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΟΥϹ Β ΝΕΟΚοΡΩΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition στρ(ατηγοῦ) Κλ(αυδίου) Νικομήδους βʹ νεοκόρων Περγαμηνῶν
Translation of the strategos Claudius Nikomedes, of the twice-neocorate Pergamenes
Reverse design to left, Asclepius standing, facing, head, right; to right, nude Apollo standing, facing, holding laurel-branch over lighted altar and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Reference Weisser 1063a
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ex private coll. B. Yakountchikov, St Petersburg = von Fritze, Pergamon, p. 48 and p. 60, pl. IV.20 (rev.)
2 2     ✸ F. Schlessinger 04/02/1935, no. 1201, pl. 43 = Weisser 1063 Var. 1, pl. 17