RPC IV.2, 2908 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2908 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Commodus
Magistrate Titus Aurelius Barbarus (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 ϹΤΡΑ ΒΑΡΒΑΡ ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Βαρβάρ(ου) Θυατειρην(ῶν)
Translation under strategos Barbarus, of the Thyatireans
Reverse design Athena standing, left, holding patera, resting arm on shield; beside, spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 9.09 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Hochard 2657, GRMK 133, no. 1
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3961 = GRMK 133, no. 1, ex coll. Imhoof-Blumer = Hochard 2657a, pl. 160
2 2     Gorny & Mosch Online Auction 247 (10/03/2017), 4475, with traces of tooling
3 3     GRPCL Thyateira 72
4 4     ✸ Private coll. L. B.
5 5     SNG Tatış I, no. 848