RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61357)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61357)
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 ΝΕΩ ΕΠΙ / Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΞϹΤΟΥ
Edition Σμυρναίων γʹ νεω(κόρων) ἐπὶ Μ(άρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Σέξστου
Translation of the Smyrnaeans, third neocorate, under Marcus Aurelius Sextus
Reverse design Roma seated left, holding temple and spear; shield at side
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.64 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Klose lxxv.55 (obv. “Smyrna,” rev. “Pergamum”), 59 (“Pergamum”)
Specimens 25 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1841,B.3011 BMC 468, Klose lxxv.59.16
    L: 1920,0405.5 Skinner collection, Klose lxxv.59.9
    P: 2799 Klose lxxv.59.5
    B: 344/1874 Klose lxxv.59.4
    C McClean 8325, Klose lxxv.59.7
    Cop SNG 1406, Klose lxxv.55.1
    G SNG 1642, Klose lxxv.59.6
    O Milne 1929, Klose lxxv.59.17
    O Oman 1892; Klose lxxv.59.11
    V: 29879 Klose lxxv.59.13
    V: 17878 Klose lxxv.59.14
    Amsterdam: 5982 Klose lxxv.59.1
    Amsterdam: 5983 Klose lxxv.59.10
    Münster: M 1161 Bieder collection, Klose lxxv.59.12
    N: 8241 Klose lxxv.59.3
    N: 8242 Klose lxxv.59.8
    Rome: 111143 DeSanctis collectio, Klose lxxv.59.2
    Rome: 80239 Klose lxxv.59.15
    CGT coll.
    CGT coll.
    CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 16, 12 July 2015, lot 338
    JM Doyen coll.
    Lindgren I, 570
    ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 76, 5 Nov. 2020, lot 837
    Savoca 25th Silver, 16 Sep. 2018, lot 481