RPC II, 1023

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1023
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Domitian
Magistrate Demostratos ; Seios (strategos)
Dating c. AD 90?
Obverse inscription ΖΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition Ζμυρναίων
Translation of the Smyrnaeans
Obverse design draped bust of Cybele, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΔΗΜΟϹΤΡΑΤΟΥ ϹΗΙΟϹ
Edition ἐπὶ Δημοστράτου Σήϊος
Translation under Demostratos (and) Seios
Reverse design female figure standing, left, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal brass
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.52 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Klose IV H, a 75–87
Specimens 32 (5 in the core collections)
Note Rev. figure is plausibly identified as Homonoia (see also Ephesus 1093 = Stumpf 424).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 144
2 2     L BMC 145
3 3     Mu
4 4     Mu
5 5     ✸ P: 2833 Klose 79.4
6 6 –31     see Klose
32 32     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Biga Numismatics Online Auction 5, 8 Aug. 2021, lot 259)