RPC VI, 30676 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30676 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Thyatira
Region Lydia
City Thyatira
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Arruntius Antoninus (strategos, of equestrian rank)
Issue Group 2b
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Γ ΑΡΟΥΝ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙ[ΝΟΥ ... ] ΘΥΑΤΕΙ[ΡΗΝΩΝ]
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Γ(αΐου) Ἀρουν(τίου) Ἀντωνείνου Θυατειρηνῶν
Translation under the strategos Gaius Arruntius Antoninus of the Thyatirenes
Reverse design Helios standing facing on triga of lions seen from the front, holding whip (?) and globe (?); at lions' feet, bucranium(?) on each side
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 47 mm
Average weight 48.00 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Verona: 72214 SNG 1729 (Apollo Tyrimnaios)