RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1410)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1410)
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 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 στρ(ατηγοῦ) Κλ(αυδίου) Ἀριστοφάνους Σμυρναίων
Translation under the strategos Claudius Aristophanes, of the Smyrnaeans
Reverse design two Nemeses standing, facing each other, each plucking chiton, one holding cubit rule, the other holding patera and bridle; between, griffin standing, left, placing fore-paw on wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 24.36 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 365–6; Klose LV 4
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1906,0424.44 BMC 365
— —     L: B1841,3002 BMC 366
— —     P: 2633A
— —     O: Buckler
— —     V: GR 17817