RPC IV.2, 1947 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1947 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Cibyra
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Magistrate Kl. Philokles (without title)
Alliance with Hierapolis
Dating c. 166-175
Obverse inscription ΑV ΚΑΙ Μ ΑV ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοⳞ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription Ɛ ΚΛ ΦΙΛΟΚΛƐΩ ΚΙΒΥΡΑΤΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΙƐΡΑΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Reverse design to l., veiled goddess standing, r., supporting wicker basket on head; to r., Apollo of Hierapolis standing, l., holding lyre; both clasping hands
Metal Æ
Average diameter 41 mm
Axis 6
Reference L. Weber, JIAN 14 (1912), 94, no. Ia, Franke & Nollé 975$
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 728B (ex 1327) (Medaillon) Wa 7069, under 'Hierapolis in Phrygia' = L. Weber, JIAN 14 (1912), 94, no. Ia, pl. IA'.19 (rev.)
2 2     V: GR 19795 (Medaillon)
3 3     MMAG 41 (18/06/1970), 471, pl. 28
4 4     Lanz 92 (04/06/1999), 676