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cn coin 44555

Connected to Type

CN Type 5954 🔍

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

175-176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Μ ΑVΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΟVϹ Β ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Design
Athena enthroned left, holding Nike in right hand and a laurel-branch in left hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Strategos: Nikomedes 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
33 mm
Weight
21.79 g
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1979-1-1-1602

Provenience: Slg. von Aulock

Reproduction Owner

Frankfurt am Main, Goethe Universität, Institut für Archäologische Wissenschaften II, Frankfurt am Main, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 7507

Citation

Franke, Sylloge nummorum graecorum Deutschland. Sammlung v. Aulock. Nachträge II. Mysien 7191-7531, Troas 7532-7666, Aeolis 7667-7709, Lesbos 7710-7758, Berlin 1967 nr. 7507  ❐

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. 3238.1  ❐

Weisser, Die kaiserzeitliche Münzprägung von Pergamon, München 1995 nr. 9.3. T 1030 Nr. 299  ❐

Literature

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. 3238, annot. 175-176 n. Chr. ❐

Weisser, Die kaiserzeitliche Münzprägung von Pergamon, München 1995 nr. 9.3. T 1030 ❐

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cn coin 44555, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_44555 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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