RPC VI, 4391 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #15

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4391 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ (Μ Α) ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition Θυατειρηνῶν
Translation of the Thyatirans
Reverse design she-wolf, right, looking back and feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.84 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference GRPCL 439 and 441, Hochard 2570 and 2587
Specimens 19 (13 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 128
2 2     P: 1540
3 3     P: 1540A
4 4     P: 1540B
5 5     B: F1873
6 6     B: I-B1900
7 7     B: L1906
8 8     Mu: 92 SNG 675
9 9     Mu: 92b SNG 676
10 10     Mu: 93 SNG 677
11 11     NY: 1944.100.49512
12 12     O
13 13     Boston: 64.550
14 14     Freiburg: 11945
15 15     ✸ CNG 90, 23 May 2012, lot 1013
16 16     V-ON SNG Leypold 1309
17 17     Weber 6935 = Kraft 31, 22c.3
18 18     L: 1994,0915.133
19 19     Agora Auctions Numismatic 76, 4 Sept. 2018, lot 196