RPC IV, 2469


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/2469 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.2
Number	2469 (temporary)
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Smyrna
Region	Aeolis
City	Cyme
Reign	Commodus
Issue	'Pseudo-autonomous'
Dating	c. 184–190
Obverse inscription	ΟΜΗΡΟϹ
Edition	Ὅμηρος
Translation	Homer
Obverse design	Homer seated, right, resting arm on seat, holding scroll
Reverse inscription	ΚΥΜΑΙΩΝ
Edition	Κυμαίων
Translation	of the Cymaeans
Reverse design	in oak wreath
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	20 mm
Average weight	5.22 g
Axis	11, 12
Reference	BMC 109–10, K.A. Esdaile, JHS 22 (1912), 311, IVβ
Specimens	5 (4 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	L: BMC 109, pl. XXII.10 (obv.)		21	5.27	12	Show
2	2	L: BMC 110, pl. XXII.11	K.A. Esdaile, JHS 22 (1912), 311, IVγb, pl. V.10 (obv.)	21	7.43	12	Show
3	3 ✸	P: 160		22	5.39	12	Show
4	4	V: GR 35868		18	3.39	11	Show
5	5		Private coll. CGT = Savoca Numismatik Blue 19 (21/04/2019), 759	20	4.63	12	Show