RPC IV.3, 6990 (temporary)

Province Syria
City Hierapolis 
Region Syria
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ[ ]? Λ ΑΥΡΗ(Λ(Ι)) ΟΥΗΡΟϹ (ϹΕΒ)
Obverse design radiate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟ (and below, numeral Α with curved crossbar, Β, Γ, Δ or Ε)
Reverse design in laurel wreath; in upper field, star; (in lower field, two palm-branches)

Coin no. 16 of RPC IV.3, 6990 (temporary)

 

Museum Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (UK)
Inventory no. Leake 1869, Asiatic Greece, p. 68.1, obverse legend obscure, attribution to Verus rather than Marcus uncertain, in Leake under 'Marcus Aurelius', under head, additional palm-branch, tooled?, on reverse, numeral uncertain
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Diameter 23
Weight 8.38
Axis 6
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