RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61331)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61331)
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 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 ΝΕΩΚ ϹΤ ϹΕΞϹΤΟΥ
Edition Σμυρναίων γʹ νεωκ(όρων) στ(ρατηγοῦ) Σέξστου
Translation of the Smyrneans, thrice neocorate, under strategos Sextus
Reverse design Cybele seated left, holding patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 7.66 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Klose lxxv.18 (“Smyrna”)
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 2794 Klose lxxv.18.1
    NY: 1953.171.765 Klose lxxv.18.2
    Harlan J. Berk Bid or Buy 221, 17 Nov. 2022, lot 576
    ✸ Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 15, 6 Apr. 2014, lot 429