RPC IV.2, 11856 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11856 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Uncertain
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ
Edition Δῆμος
Translation the People
Obverse design laureate head of the Demos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design Apollo-Tyrimnaios on horseback, right, holding upright double axe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 14.58 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference L. Weber, NC 1913, 28, XV, nos 3-4, BMC 69
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1899-7-3-103 BMC 69
2 2     L: 1979-1-1.2241 SNG vA 3635
3 3     Private coll. CGT
4 4     Numismatik Naumann 86 (20/02/2020), 380
5 5     Roma Numismatics Electronic Sale 39 (26/08/2017), 315
6 6     Savoca Numismatik Blue 1 (23/09/2017), 805
7 7     P: 1268 Wa 6117
8 8     V: GR 28725
9 9     MMAG 41 (1970), 464, pl. 27, perhaps identical with one of the previous specimens