RPC VI, 4681 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4681 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Severus Alexander
Magistrate Marcus Vinicius Polites (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΕΠ Ϲ Μ ΟΥΙΝΙ ΠΟΛΕΙΤΟΥ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) σ(τρατηγοῦ) Μ(άρκου) Οὐινι(κίου) Πολείτου
Translation under the strategos Marcus Vinicius Polites
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of Demeter Horia/Asia, left, holding corn ears and cornucopia
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΠΡ ΑϹΙΑϹ Γ ΝΕ ΤΩΝ ϹΕΒ
Edition Σμυρναίων πρ(ῶτων) Ἀσίας γʹ νε(ωκόρων) τῶν Σεβ(αστῶν)
Translation of the Smyrnaeans, first of Asia, thrice neocorate of the Augusti
Reverse design amazon Smyrna standing facing, head left, holding patera, double axe and pelta with chlamy; at her feet, prow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 13.45 g
Axis 5, 6, 11, 12
Reference Klose XVII, 1
Specimens 13 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: HPB,110.13.A BMC 244 = Klose 1.2
2 2     P: 2766 Klose 1.8
3 3     P: 2802 Klose 1.1
4 4     B: B-I1928 Klose 1.4
5 5     B: L1900 Klose 1.9
6 6     Mu: Depositum(?) Klose 1.6
7 7     O Weber 6160 = Klose 1.5
8 8     V: GR 30792 Klose 1.3
9 9     Stockholm Klose 1.7
10 10     CNG EA 202, 14 Jan. 2009, lot 112
11 11     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 107, 2 Apr. 2001, lot 309
12 12     V-ON SNG Leypold 718
13 13     CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.