RPC III, 2345

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2345
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Coinage with imperial portrait
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚΙΚΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Νέρ(ουα) Τραϊανὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Δακικός
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design Cybele seated left, holding patera in right hand, resting with left on on tympanum; at her feet, lion left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.24 g
Reference BMC 131
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 131
2 2     Cop SNG 457
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 185, S. Wagner coll., 2 Apr. 2008, lot 209