RPC VI, 4316 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4316 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Clodius Aurelius Dionysios (strategos, of equestrian rank)
Issue Group 1b
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚΛΩ ΑΥΡ ΔΙΟΝΥϹΙΟΥ ΙΠΠΙ ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Apollo Tyrimnaios driving quadriga, right, holding palm branch(?) and double axe; below, cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 48 mm
Reference Bennett 132 (as Caracalla), GRPCL 347, Hochard 2535
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NAC 40, 16 May 2007, lot 786 = Bennett 132 (as Caracalla)