RPC VI, 5463 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5463 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Ἰεραπολειτῶν νεωκόρων
Translation of the Hierapolitans, neocorate
Reverse design Mên standing facing, head left, wearing crescent on shoulders, holding pine cone and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.33 g
Axis 6
Reference Johnston, Hierapolis 25
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1878/843 Johnston, Hierapolis 25
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 174, 10 Oct. 2007, lot 137
3 3     CGT coll. = Kairos Auction 6, 19 Aug. 2018, lot 519
4 4     Rex Numismatics E-Rex Budget 14, 10 Nov. 2024, lot 594