RPC VII.1, 325

 

Image of specimen #24

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 325
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate, right
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Σμυρναίων γʹ νεωκόρων
Translation of the Smyrnaeans, three times neocorate
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing statue of Tyche holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.55 g
Axis 5, 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference Klose, Smyrna XXI 18, 21–34
Specimens 82 (41 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–8: same pair of dies. 9–10: same pair of dies. 11–16: same pair of dies. 17–19: same pair of dies. 20–2: same pair of dies. 23–4: same pair of dies. 25–32: same pair of dies. 33–6: same pair of dies. 38–41: same pair of dies. 42–58: same pair of dies. 60–1: same pair of dies. 62–8: same pair of dies. 69–81: same pair of dies. 1–8: same obv. die as RPC VI 3698/1–6, 10 (Phocaea), RPC VI 3699/2 (Phocaea), RPC VI 3700/1, 3–6, 10 (Phocaea), 316/1–14, 317/1–31, 318/1–8, 319/1–15, 320/1–11, 324/1. 9–19: same obv. die as 324/2–8, 326/1–14, 346/1–4 (Temnus), 347/1–2 (Temnus), 721/1 (Hyrgaleis). 20–32: same obv. die as 326/15–17. 33–81: same obv. die as 326/18–25. 1–8: same rev. die as 303/1–8, 307/1–8, 311/1–4, 317/1–9, 320/1–6, 322/1–8. 9–10: same rev. die as 307/9–10, 311/5–6, 317/10–23, 320/7–11. 11–16: same rev. die as 307/11, 311/7, 317/24–6. 17–22: same rev. die as 317/27–8. 23–4, 33–6: same rev. die as 317/29–31. 25–32, 38–41: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: TC p. 172 n°4 BMC 237
2 2     C SNG Lewis 1406
3 3     A: 1892-93 IZ 72
4 4     P: 2623
5 5     O: Milne
6 6     G Hunter 168 = SNG 1593
7 7     P: 2622
8 8     B: I-B
9 9     C: Leake 8110
10 10     B: Löbb.
11 11     Klagenfurt: 2717
12 12     P: 2813
13 13     O: Milne
14 14     A: 1891-92 Κ ς 557
15 15     commerce (Baldwin's)
16 16     Lyon
17 17     Vat: 214
18 18     Oslo
19 19     Oslo
20 20     Mu: 258
21 21     B: Löbb.
22 22     A: 5403δ
23 23     O: Milne
24 24     ✸ V: GR 17707
25 25     C: CM.80-1992
26 26     Amsterdam: Den Haag 5967
27 27     O: Raye
28 28     V-Universität
29 29     Tübingen SNG 3202
30 30     B: Löbb.
31 31     A.G. Malloy 10, 1977, lot 351
32 32     Boston
33 33     G Hunter 169 = SNG 1595
34 34     V: GR 17706
35 35     B: Beger
36 36     B
37 37     P: Delepierre 1966.453
38 38     A: Keun 1079
39 39     Warsaw: 58620
40 40     B
41 41     Private coll., cast in Düsseldorf
42 42     Istanbul: 6840
43 43     A: Keun 1097
44 44     Stockholm
45 45     A: Keun 1212
46 46     Istanbul: 6839
47 47     C: Leake
48 48     L: BMC 236 BMC 236
49 49     P: 2620
50 50     Basel: 1918.2005
51 51     P: 2815, Gaudin
52 52     A: Keun 1093
53 53     A: Keun 1213
54 54     O: Raye
55 55     B: von Knobelsdorf
56 56     B: Fox
57 57     Mo. coll.
58 58     Mo. coll.
59 59     P: Delepierre 1966.453
60 60     A: 5403g
61 61     O: Milne
62 62     C
63 63     V.B. coll.
64 64     Cop SNG 1321
65 65     C: Leake 2484
66 66     Hannover: 1963, 2910 SNG vA 2191
67 67     Warsaw: 58619
68 68     P: Delepierre 1966.453
69 69     Amsterdam: Den Haag, Rede 539
70 70     Oslo
71 71     Braunschweig SNG 1077
72 72     A: Keun 1098
73 73     Depositum München
74 74     G SNG 1594
75 75     NY: 1944.100.46992
76 76     L BMC 235
77 77     R.F. coll.
78 78     Stockholm
79 79     O: Christ Church
80 80     V-Schottenstift: 3348
81 81     R.F. coll.
82 82     Freiburg: 269