RPC VI, 4383 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4383 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
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 26 mm
Average weight 6.94 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference GRPCL 427–428, Hochard 2568 corr., 2569
Specimens 12 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 126
2 2     B: 19644
3 3     C: Lewis 1375
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     Cop: 626
5 5     Mu SNG 674
6 6     ✸ V: GR 19644
7 7     Rome: DS111322
8 8     SNG Tatiş 847
9 9     V-ON SNG Leypold 1310
10 10     Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions E-52, 4 Feb. 2018, lot 173
11 11     Winsemann 1910