RPC IV.2, 9993 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9993 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': The Antonines
Dating c. 138–192
Obverse inscription ΛΑΙΡΒΗΝΟϹ
Edition Λαῖρβηνος
Translation Lairbenos
Obverse design radiate-headed and draped bust of Apollo Lairbenos, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν
Translation of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design Hygieia Meter seated, left, wearing kalathos, feeding erect serpent from patera, resting arm on tympanum; in right field, Telesphorus standing, facing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.29 g
Axis 6, 7, 8, 12
Reference BMC 57–8
Specimens 15 (12 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1930/989
2 2     B: (Fox)
3 3     L: 1930, ex coll. W.H. Buckler
4 4     P: 1225
5 5     P: 1226
6 6     P: 1227
8 8     ✸ C McClean III, 8817, pl. 311.9
9 9     V: GR 19867
10 10     V: GR 27707
11 11     vA 3626
12 12     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 4117, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer
13 13     Mu: Acc. 88600
14 14     L: 1899 7 3 102 BMC 58
15 15     L: Devon I 924 BMC 57, pl. XXX.6
16 16     Private coll. H. I. = Dara Antiques Museum Electronic Auction 2 (09/10/2021), 555