RPC III, 2358

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2358
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Alliance with Laodicea ad Lycum
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Hadrianus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Hadrian, left, with paludamentum, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche of Hierapolis facing Tyche of Laodicea
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Reference Franke-Nolle 799–800
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C Franke-Nolle 800 = SNG Lewis 1624
2 2     Mu: 33693 SNG 252 = Franke-Nolle 799 and Taf. 36
3 3     ✸ R. Pudill coll. (ex H. Schulman, The Thomas Ollive Mabbott coll., 6-11 June 1968, lot 1920; Naville 15, 7 June 2015, lot 278)