RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1430)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1430)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Magistrate Claudius Stratonikos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹΕ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ Π
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σε(πτίμιος) 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 ϹΤ ΚΛ ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ, ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στ(ρατηγοῦ) Κλ(αυδίου) Στρατονείκου Σμυρναίων
Translation under the strategos Claudius Stratonikos, of the Smyrnaeans
Reverse design Nike standing left, placing crown on Roma (or Septimius Severus?), standing left, holding spear in left hand, altar at feet, facing Amazon Smyrna standing right, holding double axe (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.88 g
Axis 6
Reference Klose LV 16
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 2642A
    B: 18222611, 1928 Bernhard-Imhoof
    ✸ C SNG 4582
    Mu: 378a.1266