Æ42 - Antoninus Pius ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Features
| 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 | 34.30 g |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 549896 |
| References | RPC Online IV.2# 2006 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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΒΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Unabridged legend: Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Βῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation: Marcus Aurelius Verus Caesar
Reverse
Hades standing in galloping quadriga, right, struggling with Persephone
Lettering: ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Translation: of the Hierapolitans
Mint
Hierapolis, Phrygia, modern-day Pamukkale, TurkeyComments
J.G. Milne, NC 1940, 221, no. 9
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (139-146) | 
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