RPC VI, 5445 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5445 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΑΚΤΙΑ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν νεωκόρων Ἀκτία Ἱεραπολειτῶν νεωκόρων Ἀκτία
Translation of the Hierapolitans, neocorate, Actia
Reverse design agonistic crown with one palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 11.97 g
Axis 6
Reference Johnston, Hierapolis 46
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: L1906 Johnston, Hierapolis 46
2 2     D. Lowe
3 3     Rex 26 18 Sept. 2025, lot 780