RPC I, 2940

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2940
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Dryas (grammateus of the demos)
Issue Group I: Augustus and Fabius Maximus
Dating 10/9 BC
Obverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Σεβαστός
Translation Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΔΡΥΑΣ ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣ ΔΗΜΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Δρύας γραμματεὺς δήμου Ἱεραπολειτῶν
Translation Dryas, grammateus of the people of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design Apollo, standing right, playing lyre
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 6.24 g
Axis 12
Reference Cop 449
Specimens 12 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 6: same pair of dies. 3–4: same pair of dies. 5, 7, 10: same pair of dies. 8, 12: same pair of dies. 1–12: same obv. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1294 Wa 6137
2 2     P: 1295 Wa 6138
3 3     Cop SNG 449
4 4     B: 18241085, 1928 Bernhard-Imhoof
5 5     V: GR 30086
6 6     Lindgren 970
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     Naumann 34, 9 Aug. 2015, lot 736
10 10     ✸ Naumann 83, 3 Nov. 2019, lot 478
11 11     Themis 4, 2 Nov. 2019, lot 353
12 12     Gorny & Mosch EA 270, 12 Mar. 2020, lot 2327