RPC VII.1, 198.2

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 198.2
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Gordian III
Magistrate Titus Fabius Alfenus Apollinarios (strategos)
Alliance with Smyrna
Obverse inscription ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ ΕΠ ΑΛΦ ΑΠΟΛΙΝΑΡΙΟΥ
Edition Θυατειρηνῶν ἐπ(ὶ) Ἀλφ(ήνου) Ἀπολιναρίου
Translation of the Thyatirans, under Alfenus Apollinarius
Obverse design turreted bust of Amazon Smyrna, right, double axe over shoulder
Reverse inscription ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ ΚΑΙ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΟΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Edition Θυατείρηνων καὶ Σμυρναίων ὁμόνοια
Translation concord of the Thyatirans and the Smyrnaeans
Reverse design two hands clasped
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.50 g
Axis 6
Reference Franke & Nollé 2336–8
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 6–8: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
6 6     B
7 7     B
8 8     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2069 SNG vA 3214
9 9     Reich coll.