RPC VI, 4381 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4381 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Severus Alexander
Magistrate Gaius Arruntius Antoninus (strategos, of equestrian rank)
Issue Group 1b
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ (or ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ)
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of the Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Γ ΑΡΟΥΝ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟΥ ΙΠΠΙ ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Γ(άϊου) Ἀρούν(τιου) Ἀντωνίνου ἱππι(κοῦ) Θυατείρηνῶν
Translation under the strategos Gaius Arruntius Antoninus, of equestrian rank, of the Thyatirans
Reverse design river god Lykos reclining, left, holding reed and resting on vase from which water flows; in front of him, bull grazing, right; in the background, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Average weight 33.37 g
Axis 6
Reference Bennett 205, GRPCL 119 corr., Hochard 2682
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 32879 Bennett 205 = Mi IV, 878
2 2     ✸ Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 869
3 3     P: 1436
4 4     CNG EA 549, 1 Nov. 2023, lot 359