RPC VI, 4681 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4681 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Severus Alexander
Magistrate Marcus Vinicius Polites (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΕΠ Ϲ Μ ΟΥΙΝΙ ΠΟΛΕΙΤΟΥ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) σ(τρατηγοῦ) Μ(άρκου) Οὐινι(κίου) Πολείτου
Translation under the strategos Marcus Vinicius Polites
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of Demeter Horia/Asia, left, holding corn ears and cornucopia
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΠΡ ΑϹΙΑϹ Γ ΝΕ ΤΩΝ ϹΕΒ
Reverse design amazon Smyrna standing facing, head left, holding patera, double axe and pelta with chlamy; at her feet, prow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 13.45 g
Axis 5, 6, 11, 12
Reference Klose XVII, 1
Specimens 13 (8 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: HPB,110.13.A BMC 244 = Klose 1.2
2 2     P: 2766 Klose 1.8
3 3     P: 2802 Klose 1.1
4 4     B: B-I1928 Klose 1.4
5 5     B: L1900 Klose 1.9
6 6     Mu: Depositum(?) Klose 1.6
7 7     O Weber 6160 = Klose 1.5
8 8     V: GR 30792 Klose 1.3
9 9     Stockholm Klose 1.7
10 10     CNG EA 202, 14 Jan. 2009, lot 112
11 11     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 107, 2 Apr. 2001, lot 309
12 12     V-ON SNG Leypold 718
13 13     CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.