RPC VI, 4336 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4336 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Κ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition Θυατειρηνῶν
Translation of the Thyatirans
Reverse design Selene-Hecate advancing, right, looking back, wearing crescent on shoulders and chiton inflated by wind, holding torch in each hand, one upwards the other downwards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.58 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference GRPCL 395, Hochard 2584 corr.
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1542
2 2     C SNG 4893
3 3     V: GR 19643
4 4     Agora Auctions 34, June 2015, 111
5 5     Rauch, 19 Sept. 2011, lot 867
6 6     ✸ NN 52/II, Apr. 2017, 1321