RPC IV.3, 3788 (temporary)

Province Syria Palaestina
City Neapolis 
Region Samaria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝοϹ ϹΕΒΑϹ ΕΥϹΕ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΠΑΛΑΙϹΤ[ΙΝΗϹ] ΕΤ ΠΖ
Reverse design Mount Gerizim with two peaks; between, ravine with sloping roadway; left peak with temple in perspective, (another building) and steep stairway (with shrines attached); right peak with shrine on top and trees at base; before Mount Gerizim, colonnade

Coin no. 5 of RPC IV.3, 3788 (temporary)

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. BMC 26, pierced, 21.95g, BMC wrongly '15.64g', reverse with second building on l. peak, reading of date uncertain
Reference
Diameter 34
Weight
Axis 12
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