RPC IV.3, 8548 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8548 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ(ο) Κ Μ ΑΥΡ(Η(Λ)) ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ [
Obverse design radiate head of Marcus Aurelius, right; below, palm
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠο and below, numeral letter Β, Γ, Δ, Ε, Ϛ or Ι
Reverse design in laurel wreath; in upper field, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 1, 6, 12
Specimens 14 (14 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 5230JF
2 2     O
3 3     V: GR 21002, obverse with palm branch?, authenticity doubtful: cast?
4 4     L: G 1286, under 'Cyrrhus'
5 5     P: 1685
6 6     B: (Löbb)
7 7     C: no number
8 8     ✸ NY: 1944.100.65387
9 9     NY: 1971.142.7, obverse legend obscure, obverse with palm branch
10 10     V: GR 21005, obverse with palm branch
11 11     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1426, obverse with palm branch
12 12     P: no number, under 'Unidentified', on reverse, numeral letter Ε not entirely certain
13 13     V: GR 21006, obverse with palm branch
14 14     V: GR 21007