RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1497)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1497)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Geminus (strategos)
Alliance with Pergamum
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ, Ε ϹΤΡ Μ ΑΥΡ ΓΕΜΙΝΟΥ
Edition Σμυρναίων ὁμόνοια Περγαμηνῶν ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Γεμίνου Σμυρναίων ὁμόνοια Περγαμηνῶν ἐ(πὶ) στρ(ατηγοῦ) Μ(άρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Γεμίνου
Translation concord of the Smyrnaeans and Pergamenes, under strategos Marcus Aurelius Geminus
Reverse design two Nemeses standing, facing each other, each plucking chiton, one holding cubit rule, the other holding bridle; between them, Asclepius standing facing, holding serpent staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 44 mm
Average weight 45.13 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Klose LXXXIII; Franke & Nollé 2129–31
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ P: 2701A
— —     B Löbb.
— —     G MacDonald 286 = SNG 1581