RPC IV.2, 3270 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3270 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Commodus
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Commodus (shared obverse die with coins of Diodoros, strategos)
Dating c. 184–187
Obverse inscription ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗ
Edition Περγαμη(νῶν)
Translation of the Pergamenes
Obverse design head of Athena with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩ
Edition Περγαμηνῶ(ν)
Translation of the Pergamenes
Reverse design nude male figure standing, facing, holding bird
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 2.31 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference Weisser 1090c, Cop 453, J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 13 (1911), 119, no. 11, GRMK 50, no. 2
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 453 J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 13 (1911), 119, no. 11δ, pl. I.28
2 2     B J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 13 (1911) 119, no. 11α, pl. I.26
3 3     B: I-B J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 13 (1911) 119, no. 11γ, pl. I.27
4 4     B J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 13 (1911) 119, no. 11β
5 5     C: Leake 2199, Asiatic Greece, p. 97.8 J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 13 (1911) 119, no. 11ε, pl. I.29
6 6     ✸ Private coll. CGT
7 7     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 2651 = GRMK 50, no. 2, pl. IV.5 (rev.), ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer