RPC IV.2, 1544 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1544 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Commodus
Person (obv.) Commodus (Augustus)
Issue Without personal name but probably part of the issues of the strategoi Moschianos or Barbarus
Dating c. 184–187
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤο ΚΑΙ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Κόμοδος
Translation Emperor Caesar Aurelius Commodus
Obverse design laureate head of Commodus (long beard), right
Reverse inscription ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition Θυατειρηνῶν
Translation of the Thyatirans
Reverse design Selene-Hecate advancing, right, head, left, holding torch in each hand; behind her shoulders, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.43 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 2424, BMC 86
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 86, no. XXXI.6 (rev.) Kraft, p. 189
2 2     ✸ P: 1480 GRPCL Thyateira 250 = Hochard 2424a, pl. 143
3 3     B: Rauch
4 4     C: Lewis 1368 GRPCL Thyateira 251
5 5     Alex G. Malloy 24 (18/03/1988), 379
6 6     A: 5858 Hochard 2424e, pl. 143
7 7     A: 5858α Hochard 2424f, pl. 143