RPC IV.2, 2015 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2015 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Alliance with Ephesus
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (Ρ shaped as Ϸ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with short curls) wearing cuirass, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν καὶ Ἐφεσίων ὁμόνοια Ἱεραπολειτῶν καὶ Ἐφεσίων ὁμόνοια
Translation concord of the Hierapolitans and Ephesians
Reverse design to left, Apollo standing, right, holding plectrum and lyre; to right, cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 28.84 g
Reference Franke & Nollé 646-7, L. Weber, JIAN 14 (1912) —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ vA 3664 = Franke & Nollé 646, pl. 31
2 2     Lindgren III, 595