RPC IV.3, 6975 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6975 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ(Ο) ΚΑΙ ΤΙ(Τ) ΑΙΛ(Ι) ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ(Α) (ΕΥϹΕΒ(Η))
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τίτ(ος) Αἴλι(ος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβα(στὸς) Εὐσεβή(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠ(Ο) Γ
Edition θεᾶς Συρίας Ἱεροπο(λιτῶν) γʹ
Translation of the Goddess Syria, of the Hierapolitans, 3
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 9.02 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 16–18
Specimens 19 (18 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1841,0730.157 BMC 16
2 2     L: 1841,0730.156 BMC 17
3 3     L: G.5331 BMC 18
4 4     P: 1672
5 5     P: no number (Seymour de Ricci)
6 6     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1416
7 7     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
8 8     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
9 9     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
10 10     B: Rauch
11 11     B: (Löbb)
12 12     B: (Löbb)
13 13     C: Leake 1866, Asiatic Greece, p. 67.9
14 14     NY: 1923.999.153
15 15     O
16 16     O
17 17     G: III, 137, no. 14 SNG II, no. 2672
18 18     V: GR 20997
19 19     Bonn: P.21.03