RPC IV.3, 6982 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6982 (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 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 head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟ Ζ
Edition 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 23 mm
Average weight 8.71 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 26
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: G.4511 BMC 26
2 2     P: 1681, broken, 7.44g
3 3     C: SNG 5854 Leake 1867, Asiatic Greece, p. 67.10
4 4     O
5 5     V: GR 21000, authenticity doubtful: cast?