RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 81284)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 81284)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Philetos (strategos, of equestrian rank)
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design youthful bust of Senate right
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡ Γ (ΝΕΩ) ΕΠ(Ι) Ϲ ΦΙΛΗΤΟΥ
Edition Σμυρ(ναίων) γʹ νεω(κόρων) ἐπὶ σ(τρατηγοῦ) Φιλήτου
Translation of the Smyrnaeans, three times neocorate, under the strategos Philetos
Reverse design Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.53 g
Axis 1, 6, 11, 12
Reference Klose xx, 2 and 4-5 corr. ('Tyche')
Specimens 23 (14 in the core collections)
Note The coins of Homonoia and Tyche were mixed up by Klose: see https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/61315

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L BMC 246, Klose xx.4.2
    P: Delepierre 6040 Klose xx.2.6
    P: 2603 Klose xx.3.3
    P: 2799 Klose xx.3.6
    P: 2801 Klose xx.4.1
    P: 2602 Klose xx.5.2
    B: Löbb. Klose xx.5.3
    C Leake 2486, Klose xx.2.3
    Cop SNG 1326
    G SNG 1638, Klose xx.5.1
    O: Milne 1929 Klose xx.2.4
    O Weber 6161, Klose xx.3.5
    V: 17701 Klose xx.2.2
    V: 17702 Klose xx.4.3
    A: 1891-92 KZ 326 Klose xx.5.4
    Tel Aviv: K-3567 Klose xx.5.5
    V-Universität Klose xx.2.1
    CGT coll.
    CGT coll.
    ✸ CNG MBS 72, 14 June 2006, lot 1164
    Naumann 67, 1 July 2018, lot 357
    Naumann 67, 1 July 2018, lot 358
    Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 23, 5 Oct. 2014, lot 588