RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61328)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61328)
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 ΠΟ ΛΙΚΙΝ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Πό(πλιος) Λικίν(ιος) Γαλλιηνός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚ ΕΠ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΞϹΤΟΥ
Edition Σμυρναίων γʹ νεωκ(όρων) ἐπ(ὶ) Μ(αρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Σέξτου
Translation of the Smyrnaeans, three times neocorate, under Marcus Aurelius Sextus
Reverse design Cybele seated left, holding patera in right and resting left on tympanum; at feet, lion left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 8.19 g
Axis 6
Reference Klose lxxv.15 (obv. “Smyrna,” rev. “Pergamum”)
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    C: Leake 2534 Klose lxxv.15.1
    Cop SNG 1412, Klose lxxv.15.2
    G SNG 1643, Klose lxxv.15.3
    Boston: 64.155 Wilbour collecction, Klose lxxv.15.5
    Rome: 111144 DeSanctis collection, Klose lxxv.15.4
    ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2624