RPC IV.3, 5779 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5779 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ
Edition Ἱεροπολειτῶν Ἱεροπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hierapolitans
Obverse design turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right
Reverse inscription ΖΝΥ Α (in r. field)
Edition ζνυʹ αʹ ζνυʹ αʹ
Translation 457, 1
Reverse design hump-backed bull standing, right; above, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 4.13 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 2
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1844,0425.123.a BMC 2, pl. XVII.8
2 2     Richard McAlee coll. = Leu Numismatik AG, Web Auction 32, 7-10 Dec. 2024, lot 1196