RPC IV.2, 1562 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1562 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Commodus
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Second half of reign of Commodus (?)
Dating c. 184–192
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Heracles (head assimilated to portrait of bearded Commodus?) wearing lion skin around neck, right
Reverse inscription ΘΥΑΤΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design tripod
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Axis 1, 6
Reference Hochard 2668, BMC 25, LS 149, no. 9
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 25, obverse as 'Zeus'
2 2     B: I-B LS 149, no. 9
3 3     P: 1414 Wa 5342 = Hochard 2668a, pl. 161
4 4     Mu: 5 SNG 582 = GRPCL Thyateira 67 (obverse as 'Zeus')
5 5     Private coll. CGT, ex Forum Ancient Coins = GRPCL Thyateira 69
6 6     O