RPC VII.1, 283

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 283
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Cyme
Reign Gordian III
Magistrate Aurelius Sympheron II (strategos for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of Senate, right
Reverse inscription Ε ϹΥΝΦΕΡΟΝΤΟϹ Β ΚΥΜΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Συνφέροντος βʹ Κυμαίων ἐ(πὶ) Συνφέροντος βʹ Κυμαίων
Translation under Sympheron II, of the Cymeans
Reverse design Isis Pharia standing right on ship, holding sail
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.18 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 282.1/1–6, 282.2/7–8, 10, 284/1–6, 285.2/8–9, 12, 15, RPC X 1599/2. 2–4: same obv. die as 284/9–10, 285.2/10–11, 13–14, RPC VIII 1063/1–19 (Smyrna), RPC VIII 1064/1, 3–16, 18–22 (Smyrna), RPC VIII 1065/1–3 (Smyrna), RPC VIII 1072/1–7 (Temnus), RPC VIII 1079/1–15 (Temnus), RPC VIII 1112/1–6, 8–11 (Hyrcanis).
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 32897
2 2     P: 181
3 3     Mu SNG 523
4 4     C. Rhodes coll.
5 5     P: 182
6 6     Savoca Blue 4, 29 Dec. 2017, lot 793