Roman Provincial coin – HCR150243

Obverse

Inscription:

ΙƐΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ

Design:

Bust of Senate, draped, right; dotted border

Reverse

Inscription:

ƐΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΙΛ ΑΠΟΛΩΝΙΟΥ ϹΜΥΡΝ

Design:

Two Nemeses standing, facing, the one on the left holding bridle, the one on the right holding a cubit rule; dotted border

Information

Period

Roman Provincial

Dynasty

Severan

Reign

Elagabalus

Person

Aelius Apollonios the Younger (Smyrna), strategos (magistrate)

Mint

Smyrna

Denomination

Uncertain

Material

bronze

Technique

struck

Dating

218 – 222 CE (according to RPC)

Note

; diameter set to 11 because was null (and was therefore uneditable)

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

9.84

Axis

Diameter (mm)

25.2

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition date

9/3/1950

Source

A. H. Baldwin and Sons

Acquisition credit

Purchased, 1950.

Reference

RPC online : https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/264172

Contributors to this coin record

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