RPC IV.2, 2055 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2055 (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 draped bust of Hermes (head assimilated to portrait of youthful Marcus Aurelius), right, seen from centre; to left, caduceus
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν Ἱεραπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design Athena advancing, right, brandishing spear, holding shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.29 g
Axis 6
Reference L. Weber, NC 1913, 15, V, no. 7
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1248 Wa 6097 = L. Weber, NC 1913, 15, V, no. 7, pl. I.18
2 2     B: (Fox)
3 3     V: GR 34921
5 5     Bern: Righetti 1184
6 6     O: Christ Church
7 7     Private coll. CGT
8 8     Private coll. CGT = Zeus Numismatics Web Auction 18 (27/06/2021), 287