RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 73050)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 73050)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Philip I
Alliance with Ephesus
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ Κ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ, Π Ε
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν καὶ Ἐφεσίων νεωκόρων ὁμόνοια Πύθια Ἐφέσια Ἱεραπολειτῶν κ(αὶ) Ἐφεσίων νεωκόρων ὁμόνοια Π(ύθια) Ἐ(φέσια)
Translation concord of the Hierapolitans and the Ephesians, neocorate, Pythian (games), Ephesian (games)
Reverse design two wreaths, containing the letters Π and Ɛ
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.07 g
Axis 1, 6, 7
Reference von Papen, ZfN 26 (1908), p. 171, no. 23 (Philip); Weber, JIAN 14 (1912), p. 76, α, 2; Franke & Nollé 783–90, 792 (Valerian & Gallienus)
Specimens 10 (4 in the core collections)
Note Given by Franke & Nollé to the time of Valerian and Gallienus, but attributed here to the reign of Philip because reverse dies of this series are also used for coins of Otacilia Severa. 
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