RPC IV, 1565


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/1565 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.2
Number	1565 (temporary)
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Pergamum
Region	Lydia
City	Thyatira
Reign	Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate	Marcus Iulius Menelaos (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 ϹΤΡΑ Μ Ι ΜΕΝΕΛΑΟΥ
Edition	ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Μ(άρκου) Ἰ(ουλίου) Μενελάου
Translation	under the strategos Marcus Iulius Menelaos
Reverse design	Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	32 mm
Average weight	14.39 g
Axis	6, 12
Reference	Hochard 2629 and 2636, Martin, Demos, 124, no. 4
Specimens	5 (3 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸	P: 1444	Wa 5348 = Martin, Demos 124, no. 4/1, pl. 15 = Hochard 2636a, pl. 158	34	15.18	6		Show
2	2	V: GR 34648		33	14.07	6		Show
3	3	NY: 1978.196.1, reverse worn	Hochard 2629b, pl. 158	31	15.10	12	Obv.: GIC 93 (laureate bust r. (Caracalla?)); GIC 617 (monogram {ΘΥ})	Show
4	4		SNG Tatış I, 847	30	13.20	6		Show
5	5		GRPCL Thyateira 48	32				Show