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, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Hygieia seated left, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Telesphorus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 7, 12
Specimens 20 (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
    Rex Numismatics E-Rex Duo 10, 6 Apr. 2024, lot 337
    Rex Numismatics E-Rex Duo 10, 6 Apr. 2024, lot 338
    Rex Numismatics E-Rex Duo 10, 6 Apr. 2024, lot 339
    Rex Numismatics E-Rex Duo 10, 6 Apr. 2024, lot 340
    Rex Numismatics Rex Budget 3, 10 Nov. 2023, lot 342
    Rex Numismatics Rex Budget 3, 10 Nov. 2023, lot 344
    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