RPC VI, 4696 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4696 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Uncertain
Dating Mid third century
Obverse inscription ΖΕΥϹ ΑΚΡΑΙΟϹ
Edition Ζεύς Ἀκραῖος
Translation Zeus Akraios
Obverse design diademed head of Zeus Akraios, right
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ (or ΖΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ)
Edition Σμυρναίων
Translation of the Smyrneans
Reverse design eagle facing, head right, holding wreath in beak and spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.86 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Klose VI/Ce 45–7, BMC 165, G 1604
Specimens 12 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: TC,P174.20 BMC 165 = Klose VI/Be 46.2
2 2     B: F Klose VI/Be 45.3
3 3     B: F Klose VI/Be 47
4 4     G: 1604 Hunterian II, 370, 128 = Klose VI/Be 46.3
5 5     Mu: 183 Klose VI/Be 45.4
6 6     ✸ O Klose VI/Be 45.1
7 7     O Klose VI/Be 46.1
8 8     Klose VI/Be 45.2 (Oslo)
9 9     Klose VI/Be 45.5 (R.F. Coll, from Sardis)
10 10     CGT coll.
11 11     CGT coll.
12 12     O