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Image of specimen #3 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/3244 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 3244 (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 | Μ(sic) ΑΥΡΗ ΚοΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ |
Edition | Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος Καῖσαρ |
Translation | Marcus Aurelius Commodus Caesar |
Obverse design | bare-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΕΠΙ ΝΙΚοΜΗΔοΥϹ Β ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ |
Edition | ἐπὶ Νικομήδους βʹ νεωκόρων Περγαμηνῶν |
Translation | under Nikomedes, twice neocorate, of the Pergamenes |
Reverse design | tall column surmounted by male statue of an emperor standing, facing, wearing military dress, holding spear and sword; between two temples with six columns (Pergamum's two neokorate temples), each shown in perspective and surmounted by star |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 33 mm |
Average weight | 19.65 g |
Axis | 1, 12 |
Reference | Weisser 1070, BMC 308 |
Specimens | 3 (3 in the core collections) |