RPC VI, 30793 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30793 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Issue Demos
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ
Edition Δῆμος
Translation the People
Obverse design laureate head of Demos, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΑΚΤΙΑ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν νεωκόρων Ἀκτία
Translation of the Hierapolitans, neocorate, Actia
Reverse design naked athlete standing facing, head right, raising his right arm to crown himself with an agonistic crown and holding a palm branch with his left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 8.74 g
Axis 6
Reference Johnston, Hierapolis -
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 154
2 2     vA 3636