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cn coin 28169

Connected to Type

CN Type 4866 🔍

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

175-176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Μ ΑVΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Countermark
auf Hals
Reverse
Legend
[ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΚΛ] ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΟVϹ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ Β
Design
Dionysos with thyrsos in biga drawn by two panthers, left; in background, maenad, left.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Strategos: Nikomedes 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 33 mm / Min: 31 mm
Owner

Plazzo Madama, Museo Civico di Torino, Museo Civico di Numismatica, Etnografia, Arte Orientali, Turin, it ❐

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Turin K.S. 23556; cn-pergamon-K_0646

Public Commentary

Durchmessser nach Gips

Literature

Howgego and Royal, Greek imperial countermarks: studies in the provincial coinage of the Roman Empire, London 1985 nr. 70 ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 3240, annot. 175-176 n. Chr. ❐

Weisser, Die kaiserzeitliche Münzprägung von Pergamon, München 1995 nr. 9.3. T 1400 ❐

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cn coin 28169, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_28169 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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