RPC VII.1, 282.1

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 282.1
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Cyme
Reign Gordian III
Magistrate Aurelius Asklepiakos III (strategos for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate, right
Reverse inscription Ε ΑϹΚΛΗΠΙΑΚΟΥ Β ΚΥΜΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐ(πὶ) Ἀσκληπιακοῦ βʹ Κυμαίων
Translation under Asklepiakos II, of the Cymeans
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.00 g
Axis 12
Specimens 6 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4, 6: same pair of dies. 1–6: same obv. die as 282.2/7–8, 10, 283/1, 284/1–6, 285.2/8–9, 12, 15, RPC X 1563/2. 1–4, 6: same rev. die as 281/1–10, 284/1–10.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B
2 2     V: GR 36602
3 3     P: 188
4 4     P: 187
5 5     Mu SNG 525
6 6     ✸ P: 257.103