RPC IV.2, 289 (temporary)

Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
City Smyrna 
Region Ionia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed and draped bust of Marcus Aurelius (thin face with very long beard), right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ Μ ϹΕΛΛΙΟΥ ΟΜΟ ϹΜΥΡ ΝΕΙΚοΜ
Reverse design to left, Demeter standing, right, holding two ears of corn and long torch; to right, turreted Cybele seated, left, holding patera, resting arm on tympanum

Coin no. 3 of RPC IV.2, 289 (temporary)

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. BMC 489
Reference Klose LXXIX, Serie D, 15, pl. 58 (V7, R15) = Franke & Nollé 1943, pl. 90
Diameter 35
Weight 29.19
Axis 6
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