RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1518)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1518)
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 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 ΣΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ, ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ, ΕΠ(Ι) (Ϲ) ΓΕΜΙΝΟΥ
Edition Σμυρναίων Περγαμηνῶν ὁμόνοια ἐπὶ σ(τρατηγοῦ) Γεμίνου
Translation concord of the Smyrnaeans and Pergamenes, under strategos Geminus
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 29 mm
Average weight 12.53 g
Axis 6
Reference Klose LXXXII; Franke & Nollé 2215–29
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

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