RPC I, 2936

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2936
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Fabius Maximus (proconsul)
Magistrate Dorykanos, son of Dioskourides
Issue Group I: Augustus and Fabius Maximus
Dating 10/9 BC
Obverse inscription ΦΑΒΙΟΣ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΣ
Edition Φάβιος Μάξιμος
Translation Fabius Maximus
Obverse design bare head of Fabius Maximus, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΔΟΡΥΚΑΝΟΣ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν Δορυκανος
Translation of the Hierapolitans, Dorykanos
Reverse design inscription
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 2.77 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference AMC 1385
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3–4: same pair of dies. 1, 3–4: same obv. die as 2932/1–9, 2934/1–4, 2937A/1–4, 2939/2, 4–8, 2942/1–9.
Note For the name, see L. Robert, Monnaies Grecques, p. 69.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 448
2 2     O AMC 1385 = NC 1920, 220, no. 6
3 3     ✸ J. Clark coll.
4 4     NY: 2008.29.23 CNG EA 181, 6 Feb. 2008, lot 153