RPC VI, 5470 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5470 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Issue Apollo Lairbenos
Obverse inscription ΛΑΙΡΒΗΝΟϹ
Edition Λαῖρβηνος
Translation Lairbenos
Obverse design radiate and draped bust of Apollo Lairbenos, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΑΚΤΙΑ
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν νεωκόρων Ἀκτία
Translation of the Hierapolitans, neocorate, Actia
Reverse design inscription within wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.54 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference Johnston, Hierapolis 54
Specimens 14 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1853,0512.124 BMC 65 = Johnston, Hierapolis 54.3; BMC 65
2 2     P: 1262 Wa 6111 = Johnston, Hierapolis 54.4
3 3     B Johnston, Hierapolis 54.6
4 4     B Johnston, Hierapolis 54.7
5 5     C: McClean 8819 McClean 8819 = Johnston, Hierapolis 54.5
6 6     Cop: 443 Johnston, Hierapolis 54.2
7 7     Mu: 2 SNG 232 = Johnston, Hierapolis 54.9
8 8     V: GR 34525 Johnston, Hierapolis 54.8
9 9     Winterthur: 4120 Johnston, Hierapolis 54.10
10 10     Naumann Gitbud & Naumann 33, 5 July 2015, lot 364
11 11     Rauch 94, 9 Apr. 2014, lot 401 = Naumann Numismatik Naumann 39, 3 Jan. 2016, lot 664
12 12     SNG vA 3629 = Johnston, Hierapolis 54.1
13 13     ✸ CNG EA 491, 5 May 2021, lot 203
14 14     CNG 527, 16 Nov. 2022, lot 215