RPC VI, 5450 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5450 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Hecate standing facing with three heads, holding torch in each hand; to left, lighted altar; to right, panther(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Reference Johnston, Hierapolis corrigenda: e
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Gotha Mi IV, 632 = Johnston, Hierapolis corrigenda: e
2 2     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 237, 7 Mar. 2016, lot 1661