RPC VI, 4400 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4400 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Arruntius Antoninus (strategos, of equestrian rank)
Issue Group 2b
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Γ ΑΡΟΥΝ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΥ ΙΠΠΙ ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Γ(αίου) Ἀρουν(τίου) Ἀντωνίνου ἱππι(κοῦ) Θυατειρηνῶν
Translation under the strategos Gaius Arruntius Antoninus, of equestrian rank, of the Thyatirans
Reverse design Apollo Tyrimnaios radiate on horseback advancing, right, holding double axe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 22.92 g
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 405, Hochard 2593
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1883,0514.10 BMC 122
2 2     Aquila Numismatics 7, 4 Dec. 2022, lot 575