RPC IV.2, 350 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 350 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Commodus
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous'
Dating c. 175–200
Obverse inscription ΜΕΛΗϹ
Edition Μέλης Μέλης
Translation Meles
Obverse design river-god Meles reclining, left, holding reed, resting on water-urn
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition Σμυρναίων Σμυρναίων
Translation of the Smyrneans
Reverse design Nike advancing, right, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.69 g
Axis 1, 5, 6, 12
Reference Klose X, Serie A, 2–3, BMC 216–19, Cop 1301–2
Specimens 32 (20 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 216
2 2     L: BMC 217
3 3     A: 1894-95H3277
4 4     Mu: 227
5 5     P: 2570
6 6     B: 28723
7 7     B: (Löbb)
8 8     V: GR 17684
9 9     Vat: 212
10 10     Private coll. R. P.
11 11     C: Lewis 1391 Klose X, Serie A, 2, pl. 11 (V2, R2)
12 12     Münster LWL: Inv. P 65-92/942
13 13     H.-W. Müller [Solingen] 46 (22/06/1984), 82
14 14     O
15 15     B: I-B
16 16     Cop: 1301
17 17     Brussels: II 61.203
18 18     NY
19 19     L: BMC 219
20 20     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3167
21 21     NY
22 22     ✸ O Klose X, Serie A, 3, pl. 11 (R3)
23 23     NY
24 24     Stockholm
25 25     Weber 6147
26 26     NY
27 27     Cop: 1302
28 28     L: BMC 218
29 29     Yale: ex PRF
30 30     O
31 31     A: ex coll. Soutzos SNG 1435
32 32     Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün 64 (20/11/2014), 993