RPC IV.2, 1570 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1570 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Commodus
Magistrate Moschianos, son of Philippos (strategos)
Dating c. 184–187
Obverse inscription ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition Θυατείρηνῶν
Translation of the Thyatirans
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Sarapis (head assimilated to portrait of mature Marcus Aurelius) kalathos decorated with floral ornament, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΜΟϹΧΙΑΝοΥ ΘΥΑΤΙΡΗ
Edition ἐπὶ Μοσχιανοῦ Θυατιρη(νῶν)
Translation under Moschianos, of the Thyatireans
Reverse design Athena standing, left, holding Nike and spear; beside, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 9.09 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Hochard 2656, BMC 27
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 27
2 2     ✸ G: II, 468, no. 3 SNG I, no. 1359 = Hochard 2656a, pl. 160
3 3     P: 1441 GRPCL Thyateira 55 = Hochard 2656d, pl. 160
4 4     Mu: 25 SNG 592
5 5     V: GR 34647, authenticity doubtful: cast
5 5     Manisa: 16975 Önder 335
6 6     Lindgren III, 529