RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1405)

 

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Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1405)
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 ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σεουῆρος Π(ερτίναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΦΑΝΟΥϹ, ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Κλαυδίου Ἀριστοφάνους Σμυρναίων ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Κλ(αυδίου) Ἀριστοφάνους Σμυρναίων
Translation under strategos Claudius Aristophanes, of the Smyrnaeans
Reverse design Septimius Severus, on horseback right, holding spear enemy, kneeling right, head left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 21.66 g
Axis 6
Reference SNG vA 2215; Klose LV 1
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1979,0101.1787 SNG vA 2215
— —     O: Christ Church
— —     V: GR 28735