RPC IV.2, 1716 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1716 (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
Obverse design turreted and draped bust of the Tyche, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠοΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν Ἱεραπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design nude Heracles (bearded) standing, facing, head, left, left arm wrapped in lion skin, holding patera over altar, left hand resting on club which stands on small base(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.74 g
Axis 12
Reference L. Weber, NC 1913 —
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1975-4-11-154
2 2     Tübingen: coll. Hommel SNG 4028