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cn coin 51821

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CN Type 4876 🔍

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 ϹΤΡ Κ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΟVϹ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ Β
Design
Hexastyle temple on crepidoma; within Asclepius with serpent staff.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Strategos: Nikomedes 🔍

Metrology
Material
Diameter
36 mm
Weight
22.01 g
Axis
12
Owner

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

Citation

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 nr. 295, pl. 29, pic. 11 

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. 3233.2 

Weisser, Die kaiserzeitliche Münzprägung von Pergamon, München 1995 nr. 9.3. T 1040 Nr. 301 

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. 3233, annot. 175-176 n. Chr.

Weisser, Die kaiserzeitliche Münzprägung von Pergamon, München 1995 nr. 9.3. T 1040

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cn coin 51821, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_51821 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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