RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 20730)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 20730)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Philip I
Obverse inscription ΛΑΙΡΒΗΝΟϹ
Obverse design radiate and draped bust of Apollo Lairbenos, r.
Reverse inscription ΙƐΡΑΠΟΛƐΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Hygieia seated l., feeding serpent from patera; to r., Telesphorus
Metal Æ
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 7, 12
Specimens 14 (8 in the core collections)
Note Type more reminiscent of Cybele, than Hygieia. The same type is used on a larger module during the Antonine period.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1930,1210.5
    L: 1902,1002.70 BMC 59
    P: M 3061
    B: 18274462, 1874 Prokesch-Osten
    B: 18274461, 1914/753
    B: 18274460, Löbb. KM p. 237, no. 9
    C McClean 8818
    O: Christ Church
    V-ON SNG Leypold 1564
    Naumann 98, 3 Jan. 2021, lot 556
    Naumann 98, 3 Jan. 2021, lot 557
    Saint Paul Antiques 13, 19 Nov. 2017, lot 239
    Saint Paul Antiques 15, 27 Jan. 2018, lot 177
    Savoca 4 Blue, 29 Dec. 2017, lot 842