RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 77291)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 77291)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Caracalla (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Glykon, son of Lucius (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΚΡΑ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΓΛΥΚΩΝΟϹ, ΛΟΥΚΙΟΥ, ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Γλύκωνος Λουκίου Θυατειρηνῶν
Translation under strategos Aurelius Glykon, son of Lucius, of the Thyatireans
Reverse design Caracalla in military dress on horseback, right, raising hand towards Tyche of Thyatira standing right, holding statue of Apollo-Tyrimnaios and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 45 mm
Average weight 45.36 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference GRPCL 304; Hochard 2491
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1877,0503.2 BMC 94
    ✸ P: 1505 B
    G SNG 1367
    O Raye
    Manisa: 15134 Önder 359
    Leu WA 30, 13 July 2024, lot 1360 = Papillon E-Auction 3, 29 Nov. 2020, lot 291
    LS 157.24
    Private coll. = G. Dembski, Ein Medaillon des Caracalla aus dem Lydischen Thyateira enns Gefunden, MÖNG XXIV, 3 (1984), pp. 38-40
    Rauch 64, 9 Dec. 1999, lot 369