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Æ27 - Antoninus Pius ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ

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Issuer City of Hierapolis (Conventus of Cibyra)
Emperor Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 139-146
Composition Bronze
Weight 10.30 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
549891
References RPC Online IV.2# 2003
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful - lightly bearded) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre

Lettering: Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ

Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Οὐῆρος Καῖσαρ

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar

Reverse

Cybele standing, facing, wearing kalathos, resting hands on two lions seated beside her

Lettering: ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ

Translation: of the Hierapolitans

Mint

Hierapolis, Phrygia, modern-day Pamukkale, Turkey

Comments

L. Weber, NC 1913, 137, XVIII, no. 3, GRMK 153, no. 8

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (139-146) 

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