RPC VI, 5474 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5474 (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, ΠΥΘΙΑ, ΑΚΤΙΑ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν νεωκόρων Πύθια Ἀκτία
Translation of the Hierapolitans, neocorate, Pythia Actia
Reverse design two inscribed agonistic crowns on a table with one palm branch each; below, two vases
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 12.76 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Johnston, Hierapolis 64
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1840,1226.198 BMC 71 = Johnston, Hierapolis 64.1 = Martin 175, 14.2
2 2     B: I-B1900 Johnston, Hierapolis 64.4
3 3     O Johnston, Hierapolis 64.2
4 4     ✸ V: GR 33671 Johnston, Hierapolis 64.5 = Martin 175, 14.4
5 5     Winterthur: 4119 Johnston, Hierapolis 64.3 = Martin 175, 14.1
6 6     Martin 175, 14.3 = Prowe III, 1735
7 7     NY: 1971.230.81
8 8     Rex Numismatics Rex Budget 6, 1 Mar. 2024, lot 376