RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1499)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1499)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
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, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΠΡΩΤΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟ ΤΩΝ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΩΝ
Edition Σμυρναίων πρώτων γʹ νεωκόρων Σεβαστῶν
Translation of the Smyrnaeans, first, thrice neocorate of the Augusti
Reverse design three temples with four columns side by side, each one surmounted by a wreath; in the left temple, statue of Tiberius standing right; in the central temple, statue of Roma seated left; in the right temple, statue of Hadrian standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 22.84 g
Axis 3, 6
Reference SNG vA 8005; Klose LIX 24–25
Specimens 12 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1979,0101.1791 SNG vA 8005
    P: 2687
    B: 18222640, 1906 Löbbecke
    ✸ C
    C McClean 8313
    Cop SNG 1389
    O: Christ Church
    O: Milne
    V: GR 17845
    N: 8224
    CGT coll. = CNG EA 274, 22 Feb. 2012, lot 275 = CNG EA 184, 19 Mar. 2008, lot 107
    SNG vA 2248