RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61350)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61350)
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 Α Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Γαλλιηνός Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) 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 ϹΜΥΡ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟ ΕΠ Ϲ Μ Α/ΥΡ ϹΕΞϹΤ/ΟΥ
Edition Σμυρναίων γʹ νεωκόρων ἐπὶ Στρατηγοῦ Μᾶρκου Αὐρηλίου Σέξστου Σμυρ(ναίων) γʹ νεωκό(ρων) ἐπ(ὶ) Σ(τρατηγοῦ) Μ(ᾶρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Σέξστου
Translation of the Smyrnaeans, thrice neocorate, under strategos Marcus Aurelius Sextus
Reverse design Amazon Smyrna standing left, holding patera, double axe, pelta and chlamys; prow at feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 5.26 g
Axis 6
Reference Klose lxxv.43 (obv. “Smyrna,” rev. “Pergamum”)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ NY: 1953.171.764 Holzer collection, Klose lxxv.43.1