RPC IV.2, 11863 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11863 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Second half of second century to early third century AD
Dating c. 150-218
Obverse inscription
Obverse design head of Dionysus (youthful) wearing ivy wreath, right; to right, thyrsus
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν Ἱεραπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design to left, Hygieia standing, facing, head, right, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.05 g
Axis 6
Reference L. Weber, NC 1913, 12, IV, no. 7
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. CGT
2 2     P: 1249 Wa 6098
3 3     B