RPC IV.2, 3265 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3265 (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 ΑΥ ΚΑ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (long beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΔΙΟΔΩΡΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗ(ΝΩΝ)
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Weisser 1126
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18266022, 1822 Knobelsdorf Weisser 1126, pl. 22
2 2     ✸ V: GR 16464
3 3     Manchester, University Museum
4 4     Private coll. Schümann
5 5     Bergama Depot 485
6 6     Boston: 62.300
7 7     NY: 1944.100.43346