RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61326)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61326)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Sextus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Γαλλιηνός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Γαλλιηνός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩ ΕΠ ϹΕΞϹΤΟΥ
Edition Σμυρναίων γʹ νεωκόρων ἐπὶ Σέξστου Σμυρναίων γʹ νεω(κόρων) ἐπ(ὶ) Σέξστου
Translation of the Smyrnaeans, thrice neocorate, under Sextus
Reverse design two Nemeses, with hands raised to pluck their chitons; the one on left holds bridle, one on right holds rule; below, griffin with paw on a wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 8.53 g
Axis 6
Reference Klose lxxv.13 (“Pergamum”)
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 2790 Klose lxxv.13.2
    B: a.B. Klose lxxv.13.1
    C Lewis collection, Klose lxxv.13.4
    O: Milne 1929 Pozzi 3058, Klose lxxxv.13.3
    Aphrodite Art Coins 33, 11 May 2025, lot 285 = Biga Numismatics EA 24, 22 Oct. 2023, lot 370
    ✸ CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 256