RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61355)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61355)
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 front
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚ ΕΠ Ϲ ϹΕΞϹΤΟΥ
Edition Σμυρναίων γʹ νεωκ(όρων) ἐπ(ὶ) σ(τρατηγοῦ) Σέξστου
Translation of the Smyrnaeans, thrice neocorate, under strategos Sextus
Reverse design Roma seated left, holding temple and spear; shield at side
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.90 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Klose lxxv.53 (obv. “Smyrna,” rev. “Pergamum”), 57 (“Pergamum”).
Specimens 18 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L BMC 469, Klose lxxv.53.1
    P: 2797 Klose lxxv.57.10
    P: 2798 Klose lxxv.57.9
    B Klose lxxv.57.13
    C McClean 8322, Klose lxxv.57.12
    C McClean 8323, Klose lxxv.57.4
    Cop SNG 1407, Klose lxxv.57.11
    NY: 1944.100.47097 Klose lxxv.57.8
    O Milne 1929, Klose lxxv.57.5
    V: GR 132125 Klose lxxv.57.7
    A Keun collection, Klose lxxv.57.3
    Rome: 111152 DeSanctis collection, Klose lxxv.57.6
    V-ON SNG Leypold 750
    Warsaw: 58631 Klose lxxv.57.2
    Berk Buy or Bid Sale 216, 27 July 2021, lot 541
    CGT coll.
    ✸ CNG EA 442, 17 Apr. 2019, lot 685
    Naumann 97, 6 Dec. 2020, lot 1450