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Æ44 - Commodus ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙ ΠΙΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ? ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ

Features

Issuer City of Pergamum (Conventus of Pergamum)
Emperor Commodus (Lucius Aurelius Commodus) (177-192)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 180-182
Composition Bronze
Weight 51.15 g
Diameter 44 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
558275
References RPC Online IV.2# 3281
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus

Reverse

Two river-gods reclining, facing each other; each resting on water-urn; left one (Selinous or Keteios) holds statue of Asclepius with staff; right one (Kaystros or Kenchrios) holds cornucopia and statue of Artemis of Ephesus with supports; behind, two trees

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙ ΠΙΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ? ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Πουπλίου Αἰλίου Πίου κοινὸν --- Περγαμηνῶν καὶ Ἐφεσίων

Translation: under strategos Publius Aelius Pius, koinon [---] of the Pergamenes and Ephesians

Mint

Pergamum, Mysia, modern-day Bergama, Turkey

Comments

Weisser 1290, Franke & Nollé 1558 corr., Kampmann 105, no. 25 corr.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (180-182) 

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