cn type 19921

Mint

Pergamon 🔍 ❐
Region: Mysia ❐

Date

81–96 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑVΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ

Design

Laureate head of Domitian (?), right.
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Reverse

Legend

ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΚΛ ΚΕΦΑΛΙΩΝΟϹ ΠΕΡΓΑ[ΜΗΝΩΝ]

Design

Athena standing left, holding patera in right hand, spear and shield in left hand; at her feet, left, altar.
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Persons

Sitter

Domitian 🔍 ❐

Strategos

Claudius Kephalion 🔍

Metrology

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 22 mm / Min: 20 mm

Average Weight

4.76 g (9x)

Axes

2 (2x) 12 (6x)

Public Commentary

RPC II 922: The formula of the strategos' name is the same as on 921, indicating that this was made in the reign of Domitian. For further discussion of this coin, see RPC I, pp. 399-400, where it is regarded as a coin depicting Domitian. Augustus is another possibility.

Citation

Weisser, Die kaiserzeitliche Münzprägung von Pergamon, München 1995 nr. 5.1. T 30  ❐

Burnett et al., RPC II: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. II: From Vespasian to Domitian (AD 69-96)., London [u.a.] 1999 nr. 922  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/922  ❐

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cn type 19921, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19921 [Last downloaded: 2025/06/16]

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