RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1429)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1429)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus) ; Caracalla (Augustus) ; Geta (Caesar)
Magistrate Claudius Rufinus the Sophist (strategos)
Obverse inscription Λ ϹΕ ΓΕΤΑϹ Κ, ΑΥ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΙ, ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Edition Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Γέτας Καῖσαρ Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Λ(ούκιος) Σε(πτίμιος) Γέτας Κ(αῖσαρ) Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖ(νος) Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σε(πτίμιος) Σεουῆρος
Translation Lucius Septimius Geta Caesar, Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus
Obverse design Septimius Severus, laureate and togate, seated left, on curule chair, holding globe and scroll; on the left, Geta, bare-headed and togate, seated left, on curule chair; on the right, Caracalla, laureate and togate, seated left, on curule chair, holding scroll
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΚΛ ΡΟΥΦΙΝΟΥ ϹΟΦΙ, ΠΡΩΤΑ ΚΟΙΝΑ ΑϹΙΑϹ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Κλαυδίου Ῥουφίνου σοφιστοῦ πρώτη κοινὰ Ἀσίας Σμυρναίων ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Κλ(αυδίου) Ῥουφίνου σοφι(στοῦ) πρώτη κοινὰ Ἀσίας Σμυρναίων
Translation under strategos Claudius Rufinus the Sophist, first (city) of the Koinon of Asia, of the Smyrnaeans
Reverse design inscription within laurel-wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.02 g
Axis 5, 6, 11, 12
Reference BMC 368–71; Klose LVI 1–2
Specimens 24 (18 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: BNK,G.586 BMC 368
— —     L: 1844,0425.1929 BMC 369
— —     L: 1874,0715.315 BMC 370
— —     L: HPB.p110,24 BMC 371
— —     P: 2645A
— —     P: 2636A
— —     P: 2637A
— —     P: AA.GR.17075
— —     ✸ B: 18222613, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
— —     B: 18222614, 1858/19574
— —     G MacDonald 230 = SNG 1566
— —     Mu: 383.1271
— —     NY: 1944.100.47065
— —     O
— —     O: Milne ex Pozzi
— —     V: GR 17819
— —     V: GR 36688
— —     V: GR 17818
— —     Brussels
— —     Dresden: 1401
— —     Hannover: 321 Hager
— —     Rome: 111159 De Sanctis
— —     Aufhaüser 17, 18 Mar. 2003, lot 412
— —     Hess Divo AG 307, 8 June 2007, lot 1393 = Mûnzen und Medaillen AG,18 Sept. 1995, lot 506 = Malloy 11, 8 Dec. 1977, lot 186