RPC IV.3, 6981 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6981 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤο [ΚΑΙ?] ΤΙΤ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡοΠο Ζ
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 25
Specimens 9 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 25
2 2     ✸ P: 1682
3 3     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1421
4 4     P: Duplicates, worn, obverse legend obscure
5 5     C Leake 1868, Asiatic Greece, p. 67.11
6 6     NY: 1944.100.65378
7 7     G: III, 137, no. 15 SNG II, no. 2676
8 8     G: III, 137, no. 11 SNG II, no. 2677
9 9     V: GR 20957, authenticity doubtful: cast?