RPC IX, 1546

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1546
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Hierapolis-Castabala
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΟΥΟΛΟΥϹϹΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Οὐολουσσιανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Volusianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΑϹΤΑΒΑΛΕΩΝ ΙΕΡΟΠΟΛ
Edition Κασταβαλέων Ἱεροπολ(ιτῶν)
Translation of the Castabalean Hierapolitans
Reverse design veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.46 g
Axis 12
Reference Robert 44
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 1545/1–5, 1547/1–3. 1–2: same rev. die as 1543/1–4.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B MG p. 354, no. 23
2 2     Ankara: 63-12/10-91