RPC IV.3, 3795 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 3795 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Κ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ
Edition Κ(αῖσαρ) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Caesar Aurelius Antoninus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟ(ΛΕωϹ) ϹΥ(Ρ) ΠΑ(Λ)
Edition Φλ(αουίας) Νέας Πόλεως Συρ(ίας) Παλ(αιστίνης)
Translation of Flavia Neapolis of Syria Palaestina
Reverse design Nike standing, left, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.08 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 158
2 2     ✸ B: Löbb
3 3     NY: 1944.100.69107 SNG 980, under 'Commodus'