MYSIA. Pergamum. Commodus, as Caesar, 166-177. Tetrassarion (Orichalcum, 31 mm, 17.61 g, 12 h), Nikomedes, strategos, 175-176. M AYPH KOMOΔOC KAICAP Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Commodus to right, seen from behind. Rev. ΕΠΙ NIKOMHΔOYC / ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ / NEOKOPΩN B Nike driving slow quadriga to right, holding reins in her right hand and palm frond in her left. Plankenhorn, Mysien, p. 143, 110 ( this coin ). RPC IV.2 online 3242.1 ( this coin ). SNG Paris 2152-3. Very rare. Minor traces of corrosion and with light deposits, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of G. Plankenhorn and that of C. Fontana, Lanz 92, 4 June 1999, 719.
Price realized | 201 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |