RPC IV.2, 2059 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2059 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Trajan to Marcus
Dating c. 98–180
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΙϹ
Edition Ἱεράπολις Ἱεράπολις
Translation Hierapolis
Obverse design turreted and draped bust of the Tyche of Hierapolis, right
Reverse inscription
Reverse design nude Heracles (bearded) standing, right, resting arm on club covered with lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.29 g
Axis 12
Reference L. Weber, NC 1913, 24, XIII, no. 1, GRMK 152, no. 4
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: B-I GRMK 152, no. 4, pl. VI.15 = L. Weber, NC 1913, 24, XIII, no. 1, pl. II.30
2 2     V-ON Leypold II, no. 1570, authenticity doubtful: forgery?