RPC VI, 4353 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4353 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus) ; Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Magistrate Aurelius Kentauros (son of?) Dionysos (strategos)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος κ(αὶ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus and Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design facing busts of Elagabalus, laureate and wearing cuirass with Gorgon's head, right, and Severus Alexander, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed, left
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΚΕΝΤΑΥΡΟΥ ΔΙΟΝΥϹΙ ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Κένταυρου Διονυσί(ου) Θυατειρηνῶν
Translation under the strategos Aurelius Kentauros, son (?) of Dionysos, of the Thyatirans
Reverse design three-quarter view of temple with four columns on a high podium, left, within which Apollo Tyrimnaios standing facing, looking i., holding laurel branch and double axe; in pediment, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 44 mm
Average weight 52.73 g
Axis 10
Reference GRPCL 388, Hochard 2557
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ SNG Tatiş 860