Æ23 - Elagabalus ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΠΥΘΙΑ
Features
| Issuer |
City of Hierapolis
(Conventus of Cibyra)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
|
| Empress |
Annia Faustina (221)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 5.33 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 493568 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 5455 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Draped bust of Annia Faustina, right
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΝΝΙΑ ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Ἀννία Φαυστεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation: Annia Aurelia Faustina Augusta
Reverse
Inscription within wreath topped by three military banners; below, boa (?) running, right
Lettering: ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΠΥΘΙΑ
Unabridged legend: Ἱεραπολειτῶν νεωκόρων Πύθια
Translation: of the Hierapolitans, neocorate, Pythia
Mint
Hierapolis, Phrygia, modern-day Pamukkale, TurkeyComments
Johnston, Hierapolis 41–2
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (218-222) | 
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