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Ancient Coinage of Syria, Hieropolis


[SNG Cop 125]
Syria, Cyrrestica, Bambyce then later Heiropolis

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SNGCop 125Syria, Seleukis and Pieria, Hieropolis, Civic coinage Æ13. IEPOPOLEITWN, diademed bust of Apollo right / ET Z Z NY, lyre. TextImage
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Seyrig_2Syria, Cyrrhestica, Bambyce (later Hieropolis). Abdahad. Circa 340-332 BC. AR Didrachm. Draped bust of Atargatis left, in turreted crown; crescent & circle behind / Aramaic 'bdhdd above, high priest & driver, who hold reins, in quadriga left. TextImage
Seyrig_4Syria, Cyrrhestica, Bambyce (later Hieropolis). Abyaty. Circa 340-332 BC. AR Didrachm. Hadad & Ateh in Aramaic, facing female bust, in necklace / Abyaty in Aramaic, high priest & driver, who hold reins, in quadriga right. TextImage

Trajan
- SNG Copenhagen 50

Trajan Æ 26mm of Hieropolis, Syria, Cyrhestica. (AVT K) TPAIANOC APICT CEB GERM DAK PEPT, laureate head right / QEAC CYPI/AC IEPOPOL/A, three lines in laurel wreath. BMC 6.TextImage

Antoninus Pius
- SNG Copenhagen 51

Antoninus Pius Æ 23mm of Hieropolis, Syria, Cyrhestica. AVTO KAI ..ANTWNINOC CEB, laureate head right / QЄACCYPI / AC IEPOPO / B, three lines within laural wreath. BMC 13.TextImage

Lucius Verus
- BMC 35

Syria, Cyrhestica. Hieropolis. Lucius Verus. 138-161 AD. Æ 23mm (8. 19 gm). Laureate head right / QEACCYPI/ACIEPOPO/H, in three lines within laureal wreath. TextImage

Caracalla
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Caracalla and Julia Domna Æ 23mm of Heiropolis, Syria. ANTWNEINWC (retrograde)..., laureate head left / QEAC CVPI-AC IEROPO, draped and diademed bust of Julia Domna right.TextImage
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- BMC 50

Caracalla AE28 of Heiropolis, Syria. AVT K M A ANTWNEINOC CEB, laureate draped bust right / QEAC CYPIAC IEPOPOLITWN, Atergatis riding lion right.TextImage

- Prieur 929

Caracalla AR Tetradrachm of Heiropolis, Syria. AYT • K•M•A ANTWNEINOC C-EB•, laureate, draped, & cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / DHMARC EX ×U-PATOCTO×D, eagle standing facing, head right, wreath in beak; lion to right between legs. Bellinger 95.TextImage

- Prieur 940

Caracalla AR Tetradrachm of Hierapolis, Syria. 213-217 AD. Radiate, draped, & cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Eagle standing left, holding wreath in beak; lion advancing left between legs. TextImage

Macrinus
- Prieur 943

SYRIA, Cyrrhestica. Hierapolis. Macrinus. AR Tetradrachm. Laureate draped bust right / Eagle standing facing, wings spread, head right; between legs, lion walking right.TextImage

Diadumenian
- Prieur 947

Diadumenian AR Tetradrachm of Heirapolis, Cyrrhestica, Syria. AVT K M OPEL ANTWNEINOC, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / DEMARC EX UPATOC, eagle standing facing, wings spread, lion walking right between legs.TextImage

Severus Alexander
- SNG Copenhagen 62cf

Severus Alexander AE29 of Syria, Cyrrhestica, Hieropolis. AYT KAI MAP AVP CEV ALEXANDOC CE, radiate, draped bust right / QEAC CYPIAC IEPOPOLITWN, Atergatis seated right on throne, holding drum & flanked by lions.TextObvRev

Julia Mamaea
- SNG Copenhagen 62

Julia Mamaea Æ 28mm of Seleukis and Pieria, Hieropolis. Diademed and draped bust right, upon crescent / Atergatis enthroned right, lion right beside her.TextImage

Philip I
- BMC 30

Philip I AE27 of Heiropolis, Cyrrhestica, Syria. Laureate draped bust right / (QEAC CYPIAC IEPOPOL)ITON, CYPHCTWN in ex, hexastyle temple with statue of Zeus Kataibates seated facing within, holding thunderbolt & scepter, eagle at foot left.TextImage

- SNG Copenhagen 63

Philip I Æ 29mm of Heiropolis, Syria. AVTOK K M IOVLI FILIPPOC CEB, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / QEAC CYPIAC IEPOPOLITWN, Atergatis riding lion right. BMC 57v.TextImage
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Bambyce / Hieropolis
Search for Syria, Hieropolis at CoinArchives.com
Entry for Syria, Hieropolis on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Hieropolis in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Hieropolis at AncientImports.com
Search for Hieropolis at Incitatus Coins

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