RPC VI, 4393 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4393 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Marcius Pollianus (strategos)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Λ ΜΑΡ ΠΩΛΛΙΑΝΟΥ ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Λ(ουκίου) Μαρ(κίου) Πωλλιανοῦ Θυατείρηνῶν
Translation under strategos Lucius Marcius Pollianus of the Thyateirians
Reverse design Heracles standing facing, head right, resting on club and holding the leg of the deceased Nemean lion, lying on the ground on his back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 49 mm
Average weight 47.06 g
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 415, Hochard 2600
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG 75, May 2007, 819 (ex Triton VIII, 768) = Numismatica Ars Classica, 6 Apr. 2006, lot 1972
2 2     ✸ Lanz 117, 24 Nov. 2003, lot 1026