RPC IV.2, 9790 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9790 (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 Zeus (Lydios) standing, left, holding eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.75 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference L. Weber, NC 1913, 157, XXI, no. 4, BMC 82, Martin, Demos II, 174, no. 10
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 30852
2 2     L: 1903,0404.42 BMC 82
3 3     P: 1276 Wa 6126
4 4     Private coll. CGT, ex Gerhard Rohde
5 5     Olympus Numismatik 22 (25/05/2025), lot 267
6 6     V: GR 30852