Æ42 - Commodus ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙ ΠΙΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΟΜ (ΝΟΙΑ) 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 | 40.94 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 558280 |
| References | RPC Online IV.2# 3276 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
To left, bearded representative of Pergamum (Pergamos or the Demos) standing, right, holding statue of Asclepius and sceptre; to right, youthful hero of Ephesus (Androklos or Ephesos?) standing, left, holding statue of Artemis and sceptre; (between, altar)
Lettering: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙ ΠΙΟΥ ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΟΜΟ(ΝΟΙΑ) ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Πόπλιου Αἰλίου Πίου κοινὸν ὁμόνοια Περγαμηνῶν καὶ Ἐφεσίων
Translation: under strategos Publius Aelius Pius, league of the Pergamenes and Ephesians
Mint
Pergamum, Mysia, modern-day Bergama, TurkeyComments
Weisser 1300, Franke & Nollé 1567–76, Kampmann 105–6, nos 30–32, Martin, Demos 25–6, nos 3a and b, BMC 358
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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