RPC IV.2, 3237 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3237 (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 ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚΛ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΟΥϹ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Κλ(αυδίου) Νικομήδους νεωκόρων Περγαμηνῶν
Translation under strategos Claudius Nicomedes, of the Pergamenes, neocorate
Reverse design Athena standing, left placing shield on column, holding spear; between Athena and column, serpent coiling, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.98 g
Axis 12
Reference Weisser 1072
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu: 188
2 2     V: GR 16463 Weisser 1072, pl. 17