RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61339)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61339)
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 ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΕΠ ϹΤ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΞϹΤ/ΟΥ
Edition Σμυρναίων γʹ νεωκόρων ἐπ(ὶ) Στ(ρατηγοῦ) Μ(ᾶρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Σέξστου
Translation of the Smyrnaeans, thrice neocorate, under the strategos Marcus Aurelius Sextus
Reverse design Cybele seated left, holding patera and resting on tympanum; at feet, lion left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 6.32 g
Reference Klose lxxv.27 (obv. “Pergamum,” rev. “Smyrna”)
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ SNG vA 2237 = Kraft pl. 48, 78