RPC IV.2, 3272 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3272 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulius Pollio (strategos)
Dating c. 177–179
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑ Λ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜοΔοϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΠΩΛΛ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗ ΝΕΩΚΟ Β
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Πωλλ(ίου) Περγαμη(νῶν) νεωκό(ρων) βʹ
Translation under the strategos Pollio, of the Pergamenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design Athena standing, left, holding patera over lighted altar and spear; beside, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.49 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Weisser 1360, BMC 304
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 304
2 2     ✸ Mu: 190
3 3     B: 18266030, 1912/979
4 4     B: 18266031, 1822 Knobelsdorf
5 5     Bergama Depot 278 = Weisser 1360, pl. 23
6 6     NY: 1944.100.43347
7 7     Bergama Depot = Voegtli, Stadtgrabung 33, no. 392
8 8     Private coll. CGT, ex Ancient Imports
9 9     Verona: 70339 SNG 1457