RPC I, 2490A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2490A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Nero
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Hieronymos (strategos) ; Tiberius Claudius Sosandros (strategos)
Issue no imperial portrait
Dating c. AD 68/9
Obverse inscription [ ] ΙΕΡΩΝΥΜ[ ]
Edition [---] Ἱερνυμ[---]
Translation [---] Hieronymos [---]
Obverse design temple with six columns
Reverse inscription [ ]ΑΥΔΙΟΥ ϹΩϹ[ ] [ΖΜ]ΥΡ
Edition [---]αυδίου Σως[---] Zμυρν(αίων)
Translation [---] Claudius Sosandros [---], of the Smyrnaeans
Reverse design river-god, reclining, left; in field, below river-god: [ΖΜ]ΥΡ
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 4.29 g
Axis 12
Reference Klose —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note This mule combines the reverse s of RPC 2489 and 2490. The letters ZM of ZΜΥΡ appear to have been obliterated by the impression of the edge of another coin. Both sides have distinctly different legend placements from those recorded by Klose.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll.