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cn coin 51838

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CN Type 4887 🔍

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 177-179 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ ΚΑ Λ ΑVΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΠΩΛΛ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗ ΝΕΩΚΟ Β
Design
Athena standing left, holding patera, spear and shield set on the ground; at her feet, altar.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Strategos: I. Pollion [II?] 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
26 mm
Weight
5.86 g
Axis
12
Owner

American Numismatic Society, New York, us ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1944.100.43347

Citation

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. 3272.6  ❐

Weisser, Die kaiserzeitliche Münzprägung von Pergamon, München 1995 nr. 10.3. T 1360 Nr. 2406  ❐

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. 3272, annot. ca. 177-179 n. Chr. ❐

Weisser, Die kaiserzeitliche Münzprägung von Pergamon, München 1995 nr. 10.3. T 1360 ❐

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cn coin 51838, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_51838 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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