RPC IV.3, 6972 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6972 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσε(βής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠ(Ο) Β
Edition Θεᾶς Συρίας Ἱεροπο(λειτῶν) βʹ
Translation of the goddess Syria, of the Hierapolitans, 2
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.26 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference BMC 12 and 14, Cop 53
Specimens 10 (8 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: G.5330 BMC 12
2 2     L: 1897,0405.5 BMC 14
3 3     P: 1671
4 4     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1424
5 5     Cop: 53
6 6     NY: 1944.100.65371
7 7     V: GR 20995, obverse legend obscure, authenticity doubtful: cast?
8 8     V: GR 20996
9 9     Freiburg: 12254
10 10     Richard McAlee coll.