RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 49382)

 

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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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Λούκιος Σεπτίμιος Σεουῆρος Περτίναξ 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 στρατηγοῦ Κλαυδίου Ἀριστοφάνους Σμυρναίων 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 33 mm
Average weight 18.48 g
Axis 6
Reference Klose LV 3
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     B: 18222612, 1861 Friedländer Friedländer
— —     ✸ Freiburg: 11840
— —     Holt coll. (ex. Seaver coll. - Morton & Eden 59, 2013)