RPC VI, 5491 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5491 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Issue Zeus Troios
Obverse inscription ΖΕΥϹ (retrograde Ζ) ΤΡΩΙΟϹ
Edition Ζεύς Τρώϊος
Translation Trojan Zeus
Obverse design diademed head of Zeus Troios, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Ἰεραπολειτῶν νεωκόρων
Translation of the Hierapolitans, neocorate
Reverse design Mên standing facing, head right, wearing long chiton, holding pine cone and sceptre and placing foot on bucranium
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.16 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Johnston, Hierapolis 82
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1921,0412.94 Johnston, Hierapolis 82.1
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 362, 28 Oct. 2015, lot 285
3 3     Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 928
4 4     Johnston, Hierapolis 82.2