Æ38 - Elagabalus ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

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IssuerCity of Hierapolis (Conventus of Cibyra)
Year218-222
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight26.75 g
Dimensions38 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#5430
Obverse descriptionLaureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus)
Reverse descriptionThe Tyche of the City standing, right, turreted, holding long sceptre, in front of the Emperor standing, left, in military dress, holding spear both sacrificing or holding small cult statu (?) together over lighted altar
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
(Translation: of the Hierapolitans, neocorate)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (218-222)  - -
Catalog ID5926757050
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