RPC IV.2, 2041 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2041 (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 ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hierapolitans
Obverse design draped bust of Apollo (Archegetes), right; to right, lyre
Reverse inscription ΜΟΨΟϹ ΤΟΡΡΗΒΟϹ
Edition Μόψος Τόρρηβος
Translation Mopsos Torrhebos
Reverse design to left, Mopsos standing, right, holding laurel-branch, resting arm on bow; to right, Torrebos standing, left, holding statue of goddess with kalathos, resting arm on lyre which stands on base
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 23.71 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference L. Weber, NC 1913, 140, XX, BMC 32, KM 235, no. 5
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 32, pl. XXIX.9 (rev.)
2 2     B: I-B KM 235, no. 5, pl. VII.29 = L. Weber, NC 1913, 140, XX, pl. III.46 (rev.)
3 3     P: 1265 Wa 6114
4 4     O