RPC III, 2356

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2356
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Alliance with Laodicea ad Lycum
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Hadrianus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Hadrian, left, with paludamentum, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Reverse design Apollo in long chiton standing right, holding plectrum in right hand and lyre in left facing Zeus Laodikeus standing left, holding eagle in right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Reference Franke-Nolle 801–3 corr.
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 162 (and Pl. LI, 7 rev. = Franke-Nolle 801 and Taf. 36)
2 2     P: 1317 Franke & Nollé 802 = Wa 6152
3 3     ✸ A: BG NP 2886
4 4     B: Löbb. Franke-Nolle 803