RPC I, 2943

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 2943
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Papias, son of Apellides
Issue Group II: Augustus and Gaius
Dating c. 5 BC
Obverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Σεβαστός
Translation Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΠΑΠΙΑΣ ΑΠΕΛΛΙΔΟΥ ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Παπίας Ἀπελλίδου Ἱεροπολειτῶν
Translation Papias, son of Apellides, of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design tripod with palm
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.83 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 99, AMC 1392
Specimens 12 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3–4, 7, 10: same pair of dies. 5, 8–9, 11: same pair of dies. 1, 3–5, 7–12: same obv. die as 2953/1–3, 5–7.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O AMC 1392
2 2     L: 1858,1124.77 BMC 99
3 3     ✸ B: 18241079, 1928 Bernhard-Imhoof KM 238, no. 16
4 4     B: 18241078, 1873 Fox
5 5     P: 1285 KM 238, no. 17
6 6     C Leake Suppl.
7 7     Naumann 44, 7 June 2016, lot 689
8 8     Rauch 82, 23 Apr. 2008, lot 222
9 9     Savoca Live Online 10, 16 Oct. 2016, lot 436
10 10     Ödemiş SNG 458
11 11     Roma EA 81, 25 Feb. 2021, lot 803
12 12     Roma EA 96, 5 May 2022, lot 650