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Æ18 - Elagabalus ΙΕΠΟΡΑΛΕΙΤΩΝ (sic)

Features

Issuer City of Hierapolis (Conventus of Cibyra)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-222
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.21 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
519528
References RPC Online VI# 10968
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bust of Sarapis, right

Lettering: ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

Translation: neocorate

Reverse

Two children playing with astragaloi

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΙΕΠΟΡΑΛΕΙΤΩΝ (sic)

Unabridged legend: Ἱεραπολειτῶν

Translation: of the Hierapolitans

Mint

Hierapolis, Phrygia, modern-day Pamukkale, Turkey

Comments

Weber, NC 1913, p. 150, no. XXVII.2, Johnston, Hierapolis 76; SNRIS 7

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-222) 

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