RPC IV.2, 2026 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2026 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Crispina (Augusta)
Issue Crispina: Late reign of Marcus or early sole reign of Commodus
Dating c. 178–183, probably 178-179
Obverse inscription ΚΡΙϹΠΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤ (Ρ shaped as Ϸ)
Edition Κρισπεῖνα Σεβαστή Κρισπεῖνα Σεβαστ(ή)
Translation Crispina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Crispina, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠοΛΕΙΤΩΝ (Ρ shaped as Ϸ)
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν Ἱεραπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.71 g
Axis 6
Reference L. Weber, NC 1913, 12, IV, no. 8
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1884/173 L. Weber, NC 1913, 12, IV, no. 8, pl. I.15 (rev.)
2 2     vA 8380
3 3     V: GR 34663
4 4     ✸ Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 16 (19/05/2005), coll. J.-P. Righetti, 511
5 5     Private coll. CGT, ex Numismatik Naumann