RPC IV, 8495


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8495 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.2
Number	8495 (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	ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition	Θυατειρηνῶν
Translation	of the Thyatirans
Reverse design	eagle standing on line, facing, head, right, spreading wings
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	16 mm
Average weight	2.41 g
Axis	12
Reference	Hochard 2670
Specimens	5 (3 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	B: 1882/367	Hochard 2670a, pl. 161	16	2.50	12	Show
2	2	NY: 1944.100.49483		15	1.83	12	Show
3	3	Mu	SNG 581 = GRPCL Thyateira 97	16	2.36		Show
4	4		Private coll. CGT	15	2.50	12	Show
5	5		Private coll. CGT	16	2.88	12	Show