Coin of Thyateira (Lydia) under Marcus Aurelius

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1996.227
People: Issued by Gaius Aurelius Stratonikianos
Title: Coin of Thyateira (Lydia) under Marcus Aurelius
Classification: Coins
Work Type: coin
Date: 161-180
Places: Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Thyateira (Lydia)
Period: Roman Imperial period, Middle
Culture: Roman Provincial
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/195578

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Bronze

Metal

AE

Technique

Struck

Dimensions

17.19 g

Die Axis

6

Inscriptions and Marks

Obverse Inscription: DHMOC ThYATIRHNWN
Reverse Inscription: EPI G AYR CTRA T NIKIANOY

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Cf. SNG von Aul. 3217 (rev.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Jonathan H. Kagan
Accession Year: 1996
Object Number: 1996.227
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Obv.: Bust of Demos, laureate r.
Rev.: Tyche standing l. wearing kalathos and holding rudder in r. hand and cornucopiae in l.

Verification Level

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