RPC VI, 30579 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30579 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Uncertain
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ
Edition Δῆμος
Translation the People
Obverse design laureate head of Demos, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΠΥΘΙΑ ΑΚΤΙΑ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν νεωκόρων Πύθια Ἀκτία
Translation of the Hierapolitans, neocorate, Pythia Actia
Reverse design two inscribed agonistic crowns on a table with one palm branch each; below, two vases
Metal copper-based alloy
Average weight 24.05 g
Axis 12
Reference Johnston, Hierapolis 65 ('? temp. Valerian/Gallienus')
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note same type as https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/52420 (Elagabalus) but different style
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
8 8     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2242 SNG vA 3637