RPC VI, 5492 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5492 (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, right, wearing short chiton, holding pine cone and sceptre and placing foot on bucranium
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.46 g
Axis 7
Reference Johnston, Hierapolis 83
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B Johnston, Hierapolis 83.1
2 2     ✸ V: GR 19858 Johnston, Hierapolis 83.2
3 3     Johnston, Hierapolis 83.3 = Waddell Sale, Dec. 1982, 354