RPC IV.3, 10697 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 10697 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΤ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ (ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ)
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τίτ(ος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius (assimilated to portrait of Hadrian) (with traces of drapery), right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟ (Α, Β or Γ)
Edition Θεᾶς Συρίας Ἱεροπο(λιτῶν)
Translation of the Goddess Syria, of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.77 g
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O
2 2     C
3 3     G: III, 137, no. 8 SNG II, no. 2673
4 4     G: III, 137, no. 7 SNG II, no. 2669