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cn type 17809

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 ΠΙΟ[Υ] ΚΟΙ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΚΑ[Ι ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ]
Design
Asclepius enthroned left, holding statue of Artemis of Ephesus and serpent-staff.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Strategos: Publius Aelius Pios 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 31 mm / Min: 29 mm
Average Weight
13.37 g (2x)
Axes
6 (2x)
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. 3114  ❐

Weisser, Die kaiserzeitliche Münzprägung von Pergamon, München 1995 nr. 10.5. T 1230  ❐

Franke and Nollé, Die Homonoia-Münzen Kleinasiens und der thrakischen Randgebiete, Saarbrücken 1997 p. 158, nr. 16  ❐

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. 17  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/3114 ❐

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cn type 17809, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/17809 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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