RPC VI, 5436 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5436 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear; to right, star
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Ἰεραπολειτῶν νεωκόρων Ἰεραπολειτῶν νεωκόρων
Translation of the Hierapolitans, neocorate
Reverse design the Emperor, veiled and togate, standing facing, head left, sacrificing over altar in front of a temple with four columns, within which Apollo Citharoedus standing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 18.97 g
Reference Johnston, Hierapolis 5
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1331 Wa 6160 = GIC 667 = Johnston, Hierapolis 5