RPC II, 1013

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 1013
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Domitian
Magistrate Publius Calvisius Ruso Iulius Frontinus (proconsul) ; Myrton (stephanephoros and daughter of the people) ; Rheginos (strategos)
Dating AD 84
Obverse inscription ΑΝΘΥ ΦΡΟΝΤΕΙΝΩ ΖΜΥΡ
Edition ἀνθυ(πάτῳ) Φροντίνῳ Ζμυρ(ναίων)
Translation to proconsul Frontinus, of the Smyrnaeans
Obverse design draped bust of Cybele, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΜΥΡΤΟΥ ϹΤΡΑ ΡΗΓΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition ἐπὶ Μύρτου στρα(τηγοῦ) Ῥηγεῖνος
Translation under Myrton (and) Rheginos the strategos
Reverse design Amazon Smyrna standing, left, with spear and double axe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.29 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Klose IV B; Stumpf 408
Specimens 34 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.1768 = Klose 14.1 ex SNG vA 7983
2 2 –32     see Klose
33 33     Boston: 64.1365 Klose 19.3 = SNG vA 2174
34 34     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Numismatik Naumann 79, 7 July 2019, lot 349)