RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1490)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1490)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Cretarius (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚΡΗΤΑΡΙΟΥ, ϹΜΥΡΝ
Edition γʹ νεωκόρων ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Κρηταρίου Σμυρν(αίων)
Translation of the thrice neocorate Smyrnaeans, under strategos Cretarius
Reverse design Roma seated left, holding temple and spear; against her throne, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 14.60 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 410–1; Klose LIX 22–23
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1846,0910.130 BMC 410
    L: 1844,0425.348 BMC 411
    P: 2682