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 I. Pollion [II?] (strategos)
Dating c. 177-179
Obverse inscription ΑVΤ ΚΑ Λ ΑVΡ ΚΟΜοΔοϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing paludamentum, r., seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΠΩΛΛ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗ ΝΕΩΚΟ Β
Reverse design Athena standing, l., holding patera over lighted altar and spear; beside, shield
Metal Æ
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Weisser 1360, BMC 304
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

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