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| Image of specimen #13 | |
| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6990 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| Volume | IV.3 |
| Number | 6990 (temporary) |
| Province | Syria |
| Region | Syria |
| City | Hierapolis |
| Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
| Person (obv.) | Lucius Verus (Augustus) |
| Issue | Marcus and Verus, co-emperors |
| Dating | 161–169 |
| Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤΟ[ ]? Λ ΑΥΡΗ(Λ(Ι)) ΟΥΗΡΟϹ (ϹΕΒ) |
| Edition | Αὐτο[---] Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Οὐῆρος Σεβ(αστός) |
| Translation | Emperor [---] Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus |
| Obverse design | radiate head of Lucius Verus, right |
| Reverse inscription | ΘΕΑϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΙΕΡΟΠΟ (and below, numeral Α with curved crossbar, Β, Γ, Δ or Ε) |
| Edition | Θεᾶς Συρίας Ἱεροπο(λιτῶν) |
| Translation | of the Goddess Syria, of the Hierapolitans |
| Reverse design | in laurel wreath; in upper field, star; (in lower field, two palm-branches) |
| Metal | copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter | 22 mm |
| Average weight | 8.80 g |
| Axis | 6, 12 |
| Reference | BMC 33, Cop 59 |
| Specimens | 19 (17 in the core collections) |
Specimens of this coin type
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P: 1694 | |
| 2 |
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P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1427A, obverse perhaps Marcus Aurelius, on reverse, reading of numeral as Α(with curved crossbar) uncertain | |
| 3 |
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V: GR 21008 | |
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O | |
| 5 |
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P: no number (Seymour de Ricci), reading of numeral as Γ uncertain | |
| 6 |
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C: 1950/492 | |
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O | |
| 8 |
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L: G.5340 | BMC 33, slightly misreading obverse legend as 'ΘƐΑС СΥΡΑС(sic) ΙƐΡΟΠ Δ' |
| 9 |
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P: 1701 | |
| 10 |
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P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1428 | |
| 11 |
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C: Mossop | |
| 12 |
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O | |
| 13 ✸ |
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B: I-B, reverse with two additional palm-branches | |
| 14 |
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NY: 1944.100.65391 | |
| 15 |
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O: reverse with two additional palm-branches | |
| 16 |
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C: Leake 1869, Asiatic Greece, p. 68.1, obverse legend obscure, attribution to Verus rather than Marcus uncertain, in Leake under 'Marcus Aurelius', under head, additional palm-branch, tooled?, on reverse, numeral uncertain | |
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Cop: 59, on reverse, numeral uncertain | |
| 18 |
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Richard McAlee coll. | |
| 19 |
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Richard McAlee coll. |
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