RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1491)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1491)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Aelius Apollonios (strategos)
Alliance with Pergamum
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Caracalla, right
Reverse inscription ΖΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ, ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ, ΕΠ ϹΤΡ ΑΙΛ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟΥ
Edition Ζμυρναίων Περγαμηνῶν ὁμόνοια ἐπ(ὶ) στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αἰλ(ίου) Ἀπολλωνίου
Translation concord of the Smyrnaeans and Pergamenes, under the strategos Aelius Apollonios
Reverse design Amazon Smyrna standing left, holding statue of Asclepius, double axe and pelta; at her feet, prow of ship
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.50 g
Axis 6
Reference Cop 1426; Klose, Smyrna LXXXIII; Franke & Nollé 2223–29
Specimens 7 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 2693
    ✸ B: 18226058, 1875/227
    B: 18226057, Beger
    Cop SNG 1426
    G MacDonald 288 = SNG 1582
    V: GR 17835
    N: 7939