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Æ34 - Commodus ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙ ΠΙΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ Κ ΕΦ (Ι))

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 20.53 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
558273
References RPC Online IV.2# 3285
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

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

Lettering: ΑΥΤο ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Κόμοδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus

Reverse

To left, Asclepius standing, facing, head, right, holding serpent-staff; at his feet, omphalos; to right, cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙ ΠΙΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ Κ ΕΦΕ(Ϲ(Ι))

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Ποπλίου Αἰλίου Πίου κοινὸν Περγαμηνῶν καὶ Ἐφεσίων

Translation: under strategos Publius Aelius Pius, the league of Pergamenes and Ephesians

Mint

Pergamum, Mysia, modern-day Bergama, Turkey

Comments

Weisser 1240c, Franke & Nollé 1523–30, 1536 corr., Kampmann 102, nos 6–8 and 12, BMC 346

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (180-182) 

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