RPC II, 946A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 946A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Uncertain
Dating Late first century AD?
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Heracles, right
Reverse inscription ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition Θυατειρηνῶν
Translation of the Thyatirans
Reverse design in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.40 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Very close to RPC II, 946 with anepigraphic portrait of Heracles. John Goddard suggests that this is a similar anepigraphic portrait of Titus. If correct, this would support the attribution of RPC II, 946–9 to the Flavian period.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Goddard coll. G293