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cn type 17800

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
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ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙ ΠΙΟV ΚΟΙΝΟΝ [...] ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Design
Two river-gods reclining against each other; the left one holds statue of Asclepius, the right one holds cornucopia and statue of Artemis of Ephesos.
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Persons
Sitter
Commodus 🔍
Strategos
Publius Aelius Pios 🔍
Metrology
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
44 mm (1x)
Average Weight
51.15 g (1x)
Axes
6 (1x)
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. 3281 
Weisser, Die kaiserzeitliche Münzprägung von Pergamon, München 1995 nr. 10.5. T 1290 
Franke and Nollé, Die Homonoia-Münzen Kleinasiens und der thrakischen Randgebiete, Saarbrücken 1997 p. 159, nr. 24 
Kampmann, Die Homonoia-Verbindungen der Stadt Pergamon, oder, Der Versuch einer kleinasiatischen Stadt unter römischer Herrschaft eigenständige Politik zu betreiben, Saarbrücken 1996 p. 105, nr. 25 
Literature
Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/3281  
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cn type 17800, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/17800 [Last downloaded: 2026/01/15]
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