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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/49382 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | V.2 |
Number | — (unassigned; ID 49382) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Smyrna |
Region | Ionia |
City | Smyrna |
Reign | Septimius Severus |
Person (obv.) | Septimius Severus (Augustus) |
Magistrate | Claudius Aristophanes (strategos) |
Issue | With coins in the name of Clodius Abinus |
Dating | AD 193/6 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΠΕΡ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπτ(ίμιος) Σεουῆρος Περ(τίναξ) |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax |
Obverse design | laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΦΑΝΟΥϹ, ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ |
Edition | ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Κλ(αυδίου) Ἀριστοφάνους Σμυρναίων |
Translation | under strategos Claudius Aristophanes, of the Smyrnaeans |
Reverse design | two Nemeses standing, facing each other, each plucking chiton, one holding cubit rule, the other holding patera and bridle; between, griffin standing, left, placing fore-paw on wheel |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 34 mm |
Average weight | 17.05 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | Klose LV 3 |
Specimens | 2 (1 in the core collections) |