RPC VI, 5468 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5468 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Issue Apollo Lairbenos
Obverse inscription ΛΑΙΡΙΒΗΝΟϹ
Obverse design radiate and draped bust of Apollo Lairbenos, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Hygieia-Cybele(?) seated, left, wearing kalathos(?), resting on tympanum and feeding serpent from patera at her feet; behind, Telesphorus standing facing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6
Reference Johnston, Hierapolis 51
Specimens 10 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B KM 237, 10 = Johnston, Hierapolis 51.2
2 2     CNG 87, 18 May 2011, lot 849
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 362, 28 Oct. 2015, lot 283
4 4     Naumann Gitbud & Naumann 31, 3 May 2015, lot 222
5 5     Naumann Gitbud & Naumann 34, 2 Aug. 2015, lot 741
6 6     SNG vA 3627 = Johnston, Hierapolis 51.1
7 7     Künker 333, 16 Mar. 2020, lot 449
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll. = Savoca 21st Blue, 24 Aug. 2019, lot 842
10 10     Rex Numismatics Rex Budget 6, 1 Mar. 2024, lot 377