RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61361)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61361)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Person (obv.) Salonina (Augusta)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Sextus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΚΟΡ ϹΑΛΩΝΕΙΝΑ ϹΕ
Edition Κορ(νηλία) Σαλωνεῖνα Σε(βαστή)
Translation Cornelia Salonina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Salonina, right
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩ ΕΠ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΞϹΤΟ/Υ
Edition Σμυρναίων γʹ νεω(κόρων) ἐπ(ὶ) Μ(άρκου) Αὐ(ρηλίου) Σέξστου
Translation of the Smyrnaeans, third neocorate, under Marcus Aurelius Sextus
Reverse design Amazon Smyrna standing left, holding phiale in right and double axe, pelta and chlamys in left, prow at feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.59 g
Axis 6
Reference Klose lxxvi.5 (“Pergamum”)
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    O: Milne 1929 Pozzi 3059, Klose lxxvi.5.2
    Rome: 111137 DeSanctis collection, Klose lxxvi.5.3
    Winterthur: 3185 Klose.lxxvi.5.1
    ✸ Naville Numismatics 59, 26 July 2020, lot 234