RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 59741)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 59741)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Cyme
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Magistrate Aurelius Elpidephoros II (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of Senate (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ϹΤ ΑΥ ΕΛΠΙΔΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΚΥ/ΜΑΙ
Edition στρατηγοῦ Αὐρηλίου Ἐλπιδηφόρου Κυμαίων στ(ρατηγοῦ) Αὐ(ρηλίου) Ἐλπιδηφόρου Κυμαί(ων)
Translation of the strategos Aurelius Elpidephoros of the Cymeans
Reverse design Amazon Kyme standing left, wearing turreted crown and short chiton which leaves right breast bare, holding globe and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.93 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Puglisi 73–4
Specimens 16 (11 in the core collections)
Note For the problem of this man's name, see Introduction.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1961,0301.206
— —     L: 1862,0717.13 BMC 115
— —     P: 183
— —     P Wa 1291
— —     C McClean 7917, pl. 273.4
— —     Cop SNG 129
— —     Cop SNG 130
— —     Mu SNG 540
— —     O: HCR102023
— —     O: Christ Church
— —     V: GR 30823
— —     CGT coll.
— —     Leu EA 7, 23 Feb. 2019, lot 674
— —     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 29, 1 Mar. 2015, lot 398
— —     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 92, 16 Dec. 2021, lot 462
— —     Weber 5521