RPC III, 1967

 

Image of specimen #38

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1967
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Uncertain
Magistrate Bion (strategos)
Dating First half of the second century
Obverse inscription ϹΤΡΑΤΗ ΒΙΩΝΟϹ
Obverse design draped bust of Athena, right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet
Reverse inscription ΖΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ
Reverse design Nike advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Klose V Serie B, 15–120
Specimens 40 (4 in the core collections)
Note Klose 15/6: now G SNG 1498; Klose 15/13: now G SNG 1499; Klose 16/4: now G SNG 1500

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2579 Klose 15/10
2 2 –33     see Klose 15/1–9, 11–28, 16–20
34 34     Mu
35 35     Mu
36 36     Mu
37 37     CGT coll.
38 38     ✸ Agora Auctions Numismatic 74 (Buggey), 5 June 2018, lot 82 (ex Lanz 154, 11 June 2012, lot 182)
39 39     ETB coll. (ex Nomos obolos 15, 24 May 2020, lot 576)
40 40     priv Coll H.I.