RPC IV.3, 6979 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6979 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ(Α)
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟ Ϛ
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference BMC 22–3
Specimens 9 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 22, reverse legend with СΥΡΑС(sic) only
2 2     L: BMC 23, reverse legend with СΥΡΑС(sic) only
3 3     ✸ P: 1680, reverse legend with СΥΡΑС(sic) only
4 4     B: Rauch, reverse legend with СΥΡΑС(sic) only
5 5     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1420, broken, 9.21g
6 6     NY: 1944.100.65377
7 7     NY: 1924.999.191
8 8     C: Lewis 1777
9 9     Freiburg: 12258