RPC IV.3, 6987 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6987 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Hierapolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) Κ(Α(Ι)) Μ(Α) ΑΥΡΗΛΙ([οc?]) ΑΝΤωΝΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟ (and below, numeral letter Θ or Ι)
Edition Θεᾶς Συρίας Ἱεροπο(λιτῶν)
Translation of the Goddess Syria, of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.19 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 30
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: (Fox)
2 2     P: 1692
3 3     B: I-B
4 4     ✸ L: G.5337 BMC 30
5 5     G: III, 137, no. 16 SNG II, no. 2680
6 6     Bern: Righetti 1877
7 7     Private coll. CGT = Lydia Online Auction 8 (12/06/2021), 339