RPC IV.2, 2078 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2078 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Hieropolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Claudius Pollio (asiarch)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ
Edition Δῆμος Δῆμος
Translation the People
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of the Demos (bearded) with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙΜ ΠΩΛΙΩΝΟϹ(sic) ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛ(Ε)ΙΤΩΝ(sic)
Edition ἐπιμεληθέντος Πωλλίωνος Ἱεροπολειτῶν ἐπιμ(εληθέντος) Πωλ<λ>ίωνος Ἱεροπολειτῶν
Translation under the supervision of Pollionos of the Hieropolitans
Reverse design Mên standing, facing, head, left, wearing Phrygian cap, holding patera and long sceptre; behind his shoulders, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.32 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 4, KM 244, no. 2, Martin, Demos II, 180-1, no. 1
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 4
2 2     B: I-B KM 244, no. 2
3 3     ✸ P: 1370 Wa 6187 = Martin, Demos II, 180-1, no. 1/2, pl. 25
4 4     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
5 5     E.J. Waddell 1 (09/12/1982), 355
6 6     CNG Electronic Auction 394 (29/03/2017), 388
7 7     V-ON Leypold II, no. 1586