RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61345)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61345)
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
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟ ΕΠ Ϲ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΞϹΤΟΥ
Reverse design Amazon Smyrna standing left, holding small temple, double axe, pelta and chlamys; prow at feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 5, 6, 7, 11
Reference Klose lxxv.36–37 (“Smyrna”)
Specimens 13 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1844,0425.1568 BMC 459, Klose lxxv.36.3
    P: 2784 Klose lxxv.37.2
    B: 18226025, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer Imhoof-Blumer colection, Klose lxxv.37.3
    C McClean 8328, Klose lxxv.37.4
    Cop SNG 1411, Klose lxxv.36.2
    O Buckler collection; Klose lxxv.36.1
    Gotha Kraft pl. 8, 56c
    Hannover: 313 Hager collection, Klose lxxv.37.1
    CNG 523, 7 Sep. 2022, lot 320
    Kölner Münzkabinett 109, 16 Nov. 2018, lot 191 = Peus EA 6, 13 Jan. 2018, lot 381
    ✸ Naumann 58, 1 Oct. 2017, lot 309
    Naumann 97, 6 Dec. 2020, lot 1444
    Naumann 99, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 473 = Naumann 97, 6 Dec. 2020, lot 1447