RPC IV.2, 1560 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1560 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Gaius Aurelius Stratonikianos (strategos)
Dating c. 169–175
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ ΘΥΑΤΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition Δῆμος Θυατιρηνῶν
Translation People of the Thyatirans
Obverse design laureate head of the Demos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ (ϹΤΡ) Γ ΑΥΡ(Η) ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΙΚΙΑ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Γ(αΐου) Αὐρη(λίου) Στρατονικια(νοῦ)
Translation under strategos Gaius Aurelius Stratonikianos
Reverse design nude Apollo standing with foot on bucranium, right, resting arm on column, holding serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.89 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Hochard 2644-5, BMC 23, Martin, Demos, 123, nos 1a and b
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 23, pl. XXIX.8 (rev.) GRPCL Thyateira 58 = Hochard 2645a, pl. 159
2 2     Mu: 28 SNG 600
3 3     Private coll. CGT = Auctiones Electronic Auction 52 (16/10/2016), 71
4 4     V-ON Leypold I, no. 1279 = GRPCL Thyateira 59 = Hochard 2644a, pl. 159