RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1403)

 

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Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1403)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Magistrate Claudius Aristophanes (strategos)
Issue With coins in the name of Clodius Abinus
Dating AD 193/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτ(ίμιος) Σεουῆρος Περ(τίναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ϹΤΡ ΚΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΦΑΝΟΥϹ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Κλαυδίου Ἀριστοφάνους Σμυρναίων ἐπ(ὶ) στρ(ατηγοῦ) Κλ(αυδίου) Ἀριστοφάνους Σμυρναίων
Translation under strategos Claudius Aristophanes of the Smyrnaeans
Reverse design Amazon Smyrna seated left, on prow, head right, holding patera, resting on pelta
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 22.28 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 363; Klose LV 5
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1841,B.3001 BMC 363
— —     B: 18222604, 1878 Rauch