RPC VI, 4375 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4375 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Kentauros (son of?) Dionysos (strategos)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΒΗΡΟϹ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεβῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΚΕΝΤΑΥΡΟΥ ΔΙΟ ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Κένταυρου Διο(νυσίου) Θυατειρηνῶν
Translation under the strategos Aurelius Kentauros, son (?) of Dionysos, of the Thyatirans
Reverse design Apollo Tyrimnaios, radiate, standing facing on quadriga of horses seen from the front, holding laurel branch and double axe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 47 mm
Average weight 49.00 g
Reference Bennett 193,GRPCL 407, Hochard 2599
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Budapest: 187.1880 LS 30 = NZ XXIII, 1891, 1–2