RPC VI, 5455 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5455 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Annia Faustina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΝΙΑ ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Ἄννια Φαυστεῖνα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Annia Aurelia Faustina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Annia Faustina, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν νεωκόρων Πύθια
Translation of the Hierapolitans, neocorate, Pythia
Reverse design inscription within wreath topped by three military banners; below, boar(?) running, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.29 g
Axis 12
Reference Johnston, Hierapolis 41–2
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1341 Wa 6167 = Johnston, Hierapolis 41
2 2     ✸ V: GR 33540 Johnston, Hierapolis 42.2
3 3     Savoca Blue 127, 12 Mar. 2022, lot 806
4 4     Biga Numismatics EA 28, 2 Mar. 2024, lot 281
5 5     Rex Numismatics E-Rex Duo 10, 6–7 Apr. 2024, lot 200
6 6     Bay Numismatics EA 3, 29 May 2024, lot 219