RPC IV.2, 3264 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3264 (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 Ϲ]ΤΡΑ ΔΙΟΔΩΡΟΥ ΝΕΟ Β ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Διοδώρου νεω(κόρων) βʹ Περγαμηνῶν
Translation under strategos Diodoros, of the Pergamenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design Satyr seated on cippus, left, wearing nebris; on his right foot, youthful Dionysus dancing, right; beneath Satyr's foot on ground, pedum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 23.82 g
Axis 6
Reference Weisser 1100, BMC 306
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     ✸ L: BMC 306, pl. XXX.3 (rev.) Weisser 1100, pl. 22
3 3     Mu: 194
4 4     Triton 3 (30/11/1999), 765
5 5     NY: 1976.11.1