RPC VII.1, 285.1

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 285.1
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Cyme
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΜΑΙΩΝ ΕΡΜΟϹ
Edition Κυμαίων Ἕρμος
Translation of the Cymeans, Hermos
Reverse design river god Hermos reclining left, holding reed and resting on water urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.79 g
Axis 5, 6, 11, 12
Specimens 9 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6: same pair of dies. 1–7: same obv. die as 281/1–10.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C SNG Lewis 1415
2 2     Cop SNG 123
3 3     ✸ L: 1839,0919.216 BMC 112
4 4     B: Löbb.
5 5     Bern: 1432
6 6     C: Leake
7 7     NY: 1944.100.44150
8 8     Yale: 2004.6.2581
9 9     B. Michaux coll.