Æ23 - Valerian and Gallienus ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟ-ΡΩΝ

Features

Issuer	City of Hierapolis (Conventus of Cibyra)
Emperor	Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	253-260
Composition	Bronze
Weight	5.13 g
Diameter	23 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 549976
References	RPC Online X# 63151 British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 10. From Valerian to Diocletian (AD 253–297). British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press.

Obverse

Veiled and draped bust of Boule, right

Lettering: Κ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΥΑ

Unabridged legend: καὶ Ἐφεσίων ὁμόνυα

Translation: concord with the Ephesians

Reverse

Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm over shoulder

Lettering: ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟ-ΡΩΝ

Unabridged legend: Ἱεραπολειτῶν νεωκόρων

Translation: of the Hierapolitans, neocorate

Mint

Hierapolis, Phrygia, modern-day Pamukkale, Turkey

Comments

Franke & Nollé 755-64

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (253-260)

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