RPC IV.2, 2003 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2003 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 139–146
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful - lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Cybele standing, facing, wearing kalathos, resting hands on two lions seated beside her
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 2
Reference L. Weber, NC 1913, 137, XVIII, no. 3, GRMK 153, no. 8
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 4127 = GRMK 153, no. 8 = L. Weber, NC 1913, 137, XVIII, no. 3, pl. III.43 (rev.), ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer
2 2     vA 3657 = Kraft, p. 64