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cn coin 52048

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CN Type 17804 🔍

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 180–182 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of lightly bearded Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙ Π(Ε)ΙΟV Κ[ΟΙΝΟΝ] ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ [ΠΕΡΓ]ΑΜΗΝΩ(Ν) ΚΑΙ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Design
Asclepius of Pergamum with serpent staff and omphalos, to left and Artemis of Ephesus, to right; collocating facing.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Strategos: Publius Aelius Pios 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
33 mm
Weight
21.32 g
Axis
6
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 1906,1103.2614

Provenience: Donated by: Dr Frederick Parkes Weber, 1906

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. 11339.18  ❐

Kampmann, Die Homonoia-Verbindungen der Stadt Pergamon, oder, Der Versuch einer kleinasiatischen Stadt unter römischer Herrschaft eigenständige Politik zu betreiben, Saarbrücken 1996 p. 103, nr. 13,1, pl. 1  ❐

Franke and Nollé, Die Homonoia-Münzen Kleinasiens und der thrakischen Randgebiete, Saarbrücken 1997 p. 157, nr. 1537, pl. 72  ❐

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. 11339 ❐

Weisser, Die kaiserzeitliche Münzprägung von Pergamon, München 1995 nr. 10.5. T 1240 ❐

Franke and Nollé, Die Homonoia-Münzen Kleinasiens und der thrakischen Randgebiete, Saarbrücken 1997 p. 157, nr. 12-13 ❐

Kampmann, Die Homonoia-Verbindungen der Stadt Pergamon, oder, Der Versuch einer kleinasiatischen Stadt unter römischer Herrschaft eigenständige Politik zu betreiben, Saarbrücken 1996 p. 103, nr. 13-14 ❐

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