RPC IV.2, 3106 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3106 (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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος 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 Ι ΠΩΛΛ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ Β
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Ἰουλίου Πωλλίωνος Περγαμηνῶν νεωκόρων βʹ ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Ἰ(ουλίου) Πωλλ(ίωνος) Περγαμηνῶν νεωκόρων βʹ
Translation under strategos Iulius Pollio, of the Pergamenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design Cybele seated, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.76 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Weisser 1095
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 28961 Kraft, p. 186, pl. 87.3b (no external die-link!) = Weisser 1095, pl. 23
2 2     Bergama Depot (Pergamum finds OH) = A. Furtwängler, Altertümer von Pergamon XI.2. (Berlin, 1975), p. 141, no. 800, not illustrated
3 3     Private coll. Schümann
4 4     P
5 5     B: 1912/979
6 6     Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün 64 (20/11/2014), 1968