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VI, 5445 (temporary)
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/5445
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Volume
VI
Number
5445 (temporary)
Province
Asia
Subprovince
Conventus of Cibyra
Region
Phrygia
City
Hierapolis
Reign
Elagabalus
Person (obv.)
Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Obverse inscription
Μ ΑΥ ΑΛ
Ε
ΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition
Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation
Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design
bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription
Ι
Ε
ΡΑΠΟΛ
Ε
ΙΤΩΝ Ν
Ε
ΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΑΚΤΙΑ
Edition
Ἱεραπολειτῶν νεωκόρων Ἀκτία
Translation
of the Hierapolitans, neocorate, Actia
Reverse design
agonistic crown with one palm branch
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
30 mm
Average weight
12.50 g
Axis
6
Reference
Johnston,
Hierapolis
46
Specimens
2 (1 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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1
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B: L1906
Johnston,
Hierapolis
46
30
12.49
6
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2
2
D. Lowe
29
12.50
6
Obv.: GIC 278 (Mên standing facing, head l., holding sceptre in l. hand and pinecone in r., Α in l. field, Ν? in r. field) ; The identification countermark seems probable, not certain.
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