RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1504)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1504)
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(Υ) Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος 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 ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ, ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ, Ε Ϲ ΓΕΜΙΝΟΥ
Edition Περγαμηνῶν Σμυρναίων ὁμόνοια ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Γέμινου Περγαμηνῶν Σμυρναίων ὁμόνοια ἐ(πὶ) σ(τρατηγοῦ) Γέμινου
Translation concord of the Pergamenes and Smyrnaeans, under strategos Geminus
Reverse design Asclepius standing right, holding serpent staff, facing Cybele seated left, holding patera and resting on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 22.10 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference BMC 507; Klose LXXXII; Franke & Nollé 2158–73
Specimens 10 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L BMC 507
    P: 2697
    P: 1359 SNG 2262 (under Pergamum)
    B I.-B.
    C McClean 8337
    ✸ Mu: 414a.1339
    V: GR 16501
    Boston: 63.1400
    Çanakkale: 6112 SNG 247
    Schulman 64, 6 June 1969, lot 1628