RPC IV.2, 9789 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9789 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Second half of second century to early third century AD
Dating c. 150-218
Obverse inscription ΓΕΡΟΥϹΙΑ
Edition Γερουσία Γερουσία
Translation Gerousia
Obverse design laureate-headed, veiled and draped bust of the Gerousia, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν Ἱεραπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design Apollo-Tyrimnaios on horseback, right, holding upright double axe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.33 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference L. Weber, NC 1913, 29, XV, nos 6–8, BMC 79–81, Cop 434, Martin, Demos II, 174, nos 9a-b
Specimens 30 (16 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 19864
2 2     ✸ V: GR 30835
3 3     L: 1851,0401.6 BMC 79, pl. XXX.9
4 4     L BMC 80
5 5     L: 1844,0425.123 BMC 81
6 6     P: 1229
7 7     B: 1886/120
8 8     B: I-B
9 9     B: B-I
10 10     Cop: 434
11 11     C: Leake 1856, Asiatic Greece, p. 66.15
12 12     C McClean III, 8821, pl. 311.13
13 13     C: Lewis 1619
14 14     C: Lewis 1620, not illustrated
15 15     O
16 16     Weber 7111, pl. 253
17 17     Lindgren I, 969
18 18     N 8616
19 19     C: Leake 7797, Suppl., p. 58.10
20 20     Tübingen: coll. Hommel SNG 4030
21 21     Peus 366 (25/10/2000), coll. Marcel Burstein, 783, pl. 41 = Jean Elsen 82 (11/12/2004), 668
22 22     Private coll. F. Jarman, Germany
23 23     Leeds-UL: 858
24 24     Private coll. CGT, ex Gerhard Rohde
25 25     Private coll. G. Beyer = Leu Numismatik Web Auction 26 (08/07/2023), 2266
26 26     Private coll. CGT = Savoca Coins Blue 123 (15/01/2022), 660
27 27     Gotha
30 30     Düsseldorf: 10031, Inv. 4252.24.09
31 31     Fritz Rudolf Künker 193 (26/09/2011), 264 = Martin, Demos II, 174, no. 9b/10, pl. 24
32 32     de Molthein 2783