RPC I, 2977

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2977
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Agrippina II
Magistrate Chares II Papias
Obverse inscription ΑΓΡΙΠΠΕΙΝΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ
Edition Ἀγριππεῖνα Σε(βαστή)
Translation Agrippina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Agrippina II, right
Reverse inscription [Χ]ΑΡΗΣ Β ΠΑΠΙΑΣ ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛ[ΕΙΤΩΝ]
Edition Χάρης βʹ Παπίας Ἱεραπολιτῶν
Translation Chares II Papias, of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design cup between two branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 4.51 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Fox NC 1913, 154, and pl. II.29
2 2     ✸ CGT coll.
3 3     N&N London EA 11, 14 Jan. 2023, lot 256