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Æ45 - Severus Alexander ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Γ ΑΡΟΥΝ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΥ ΙΠΠΙΚΟ (?) ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ

Features

Issuer Thyatira (Conventus of Pergamum)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 222-235
Composition Bronze
Weight 34.85 g
Diameter 45 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
499099
References RPC Online VI# 4399
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus

Reverse

Amphion stanidng, right, and Zethus staning, left, both wearing a shared cloak, Amphion holding a rope and grasping Dirce by the hair to tie her to the bull, Zethus using both hands to hold the bull

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Γ ΑΡΟΥΝ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟΥ ΙΠΠΙΚΟΥ(?) ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Γαίου Ἀρουντίου Ἀντωνίνου ἱππικοῦ Θυατειρηνῶν

Translation: under strategos Gaius Arruntius Antoninus, of equestrian rank, of the Thyatirans

Mint

Thyatira, Lydia, Turkey

Comments

GRPCL 404, Hochard 2592 corr.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (222-235) 

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