RPC IV.2, 266 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 266 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Claudius Proklos the sophist (strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–166
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ ΚΛ ΠΡΟΚΛΟΥ ϹΟΦΙϹΤΟΥ ϹΜΥΡ
Edition στρα(τηγοῦ) Κλ(αυδίου) Πρόκλου σοφιστοῦ Σμυρ(ναίων)
Translation of the strategos Claudius Proklos the sophist, of the Smyrnaeans
Reverse design two Nemeses standing, facing each other, each plucking chiton, left one holding bridle, right one holding cubit
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.78 g
Axis 6
Reference Klose XIV, Serie A, 1
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B Klose XIV, Serie A, 1, pl. 12 (R1)
2 2     A: 1891-92Kζ558