RPC VI, 4354 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4354 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Magistrate Aurelius Kentauros (son of?) Dionysos (strategos)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖσ(αρ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΚΕΝΤΑΥΡΟΥ ΔΙΟΝΥ ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Κένταυρου Διονυ(σίου) Θυατειρηνῶν
Translation under the strategos Aurelius Kentauros, son (?) of Dionysos, of the Thyatirans
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel, within which Athena seated, left, holding spear on shield and Nike
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 18.61 g
Axis 7
Reference GRPCL 394, Hochard 2595 corr.
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1892,0507.193 BMC 124 = Kraft 42, 34