RPC IV.2, 2972 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2972 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Trajan to Marcus
Dating c. 98–180
Obverse inscription
Obverse design draped bust of Sarapis wearing kalathos, right
Reverse inscription ΧΡΥϹΟΡΟΑϹ ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ (Ρ shaped as Ϸ)
Reverse design river-god Chrysoroas reclining, left, holding poppies, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.82 g
Axis 6
Reference L. Weber, NC 1913, 149, XXVI, no. 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1244 Wa 6091 = L. Weber, NC 1913, 149, XXVI, no. 12, pl. IV.58
2 2     ✸ L: 1909-5-4-48
3 3     Private coll. CGT, ex Savoca Coins