RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 59750)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 59750)
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, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Ϲ ΑΥΡ ΕΛΠΙΔΗΦΟΡΟΥ Γ ΝΕ / ΚΥΜ-ΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Αὐρηλίου Ἐλπιδηφόρου γʹ νέου Κυμαίων ἐπὶ σ(τρατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ἐλπιδηφόρου γʹ νέ(ου) Κυμαίων
Translation under strategos Aurelius Elpidephoros III the Young, of the Cymeans
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 5.10 g
Axis 6
Reference Puglisi —
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note For the problem of this man's name, especially Γ ΝƐ, see Introduction.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     NY: 1974.226.68
— —     ✸ CGT coll. = Savoca 2nd Blue, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 605
— —     L. Forrer, JIAN II (1899), p. 241 no. 16 (London trade)(not illustrated)
— —     Weber 5523