RPC IV.2, 2037 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2037 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Second or early third century AD
Dating c. 100–218
Obverse inscription
Obverse design bust of Heracles (youthful) wearing lion skin around neck, right; over shoulder, club
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design Athena advancing, right, brandishing spear, holding shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.67 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference L. Weber, NC 1913, 14, V, no. 6, L. Weber, JIAN 14 (1912), 73, no. A.IV.a.3, BMC 24
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 24
2 2     ✸ B: (Löbb) L. Weber, NC 1913, 14, V, no. 6, pl. I.17 (rev.)
3 3     O
4 4     Tübingen: coll. Hommel SNG 4024
5 5     Private coll. CGT