RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63171)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63171)
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Alliance with Smyrna
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Π Λ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Valerian right wearing aegis from which two serpents emerge
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΟΠΛΕΙΤΩΝ - Κ Ζ (reverted) above, ΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ, ΟΜΟΝΥΑ
Reverse design Sarapis of Hierapolis and winged Nemesis of Smyrna extend right hands to one another
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 6
Reference Franke & Nollé 900
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L BMC 190 = Franke & Nollé 900
    Rex Numismatics Rex Budget 6, 1 Mar. 2024, lot 402