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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/1502 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | V.2 |
Number | — (unassigned; ID 1502) |
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 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 ΑϹΙΑϹ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΚΛ ΚΡΗΤΑΡΙΟΥ |
Edition | Σμυρναίων πρώτων Ἀσίας γʹ νεωκόρων ἐπὶ στρα(τηγὸυ) Κλ(αυδίου) Κρηταρίου |
Translation | of the Smyrnaeans, first in Asia, thrice neocorate, under the strategos Claudius Cretarius |
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 | 34 mm |
Average weight | 20.75 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | Klose LIX 15 |
Specimens | 1 (1 in the core collections) |