Pergamon, Marc Aurel, bronze (CN type 17754)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
175–176 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Pergamon in Mysia under Marc Aurel dated 175–176 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 17754. Obverse: Bare-headed bust of youthful Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Emperor (Marc Aurel) standing in biga, left, extending right arm.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 32 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Pergamon
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Marc Aurel
Design
- Obverse type
- Bare-headed bust of youthful Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Emperor (Marc Aurel) standing in biga, left, extending right arm.
- Obverse legend
- Μ ΑVΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- [...] ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/17754
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 17754
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Research required
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 3243
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 9.3. T 1051
- external concordance
Research required
- Weight not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution