RPC VI, 5496 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5496 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Alliance with Tripolis
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν νεωκόρων ὁμόνοια Τριπολειτῶν
Translation concord of the neocorate Hierapolitans and the Tripolitans
Reverse design the Tychai of Hierapolis and Tripolis staning facing, looking at each other, each holding a long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 17.60 g
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL Tripolis 137
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG MBS 70, 21 Sept. 2005, lot 636