RPC I, 2481

 

Image of specimen #23

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2481
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Nero
Magistrate Aulus Gessius philopatris
Dating c. AD 54/9
Obverse inscription ΘΕΟΝ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟΝ, ΖΜ (to r. and l.)
Edition Θεὸν Σύνκλητον Ζμ(υρναίων)
Translation for the divine Senate, of the Smyrnaeans
Obverse design draped bust of Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑΝ ΡΩΜΗΝ ΑΥ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΡΙϹ
Edition θεὰν Ῥώμην Αὖ(λος) φιλόπατρις
Translation for the goddess Roma, Aulus, patriot
Reverse design Roma standing, right, holding spear and trophy
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.92 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Klose II A
Specimens 23 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 21: same obv. die.
Note 1 obv. and 11 rev. dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C: 15
2 2 –20     see Klose
21 21     B: 18234039, Alter Bestand
22 22     CGT coll.
23 23     ✸ Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 39, 3 Jan. 2016, lot 599