RPC IV.2, 3262 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3262 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Magistrate Diodoros (strategos)
Dating c. 184–187
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΔΙΟΔΩΡΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΟΚο
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Διοδώρου Περγαμηνῶν βʹ νεωκό(ρων)
Translation under strategos Diodoros, of the Pergamenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design to left, Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 43 mm
Average weight 32.24 g
Axis 12
Reference Weisser 1123
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Prowe I, 1263, pl. VIII = Weisser 1123, pl. 21
2 2     Milan: coll. Brera 4994
3 3     G: II, 283, no. 59 SNG I, no. 1333