RPC IV.3, 6981 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6981 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤο [ΚΑΙ?] ΤΙΤ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τίτ(ος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσε(βής)
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 ΙΕΡοΠο Ζ
Edition Θεᾶς Συρίας Ἱεροπολιτῶν ζʹ Θεᾶς Συρίας Ἱεροπο(λιτῶν) ζʹ
Translation of the Goddess Syria, of the Hierapolitans, 7
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.90 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 25
Specimens 10 (9 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1840,1215.182 BMC 25
2 2     ✸ P: 1682
3 3     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1421
4 4     P: Duplicates, worn, obverse legend obscure
5 5     C Leake 1868, Asiatic Greece, p. 67.11
6 6     NY: 1944.100.65378
7 7     G: III, 137, no. 15 SNG II, no. 2676
8 8     G: III, 137, no. 11 SNG II, no. 2677
9 9     V: GR 20957, authenticity doubtful: cast?
10 10     Bonn: P.21.28