RPC IV.3, 4016 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 4016 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤοΚΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΙ [Ϲ?]
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Καῖσαρ Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Ἀντωνῖ(νος) Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate head of Marcus Aurelius, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠοΛΕωϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΠΑΛΑΙ ΕΤ Ϙ
Edition Φλ(αoυίας) Νέας Πόλεως Συρίας Παλαι(στίνης) ἔτ(ους) ϙʹ
Translation of Flavia Neapolis of Syria Palaestina, year 90
Reverse design nude Apollo standing, facing, head, left, holding laurel-branch and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.10 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920-7-28-58 Weber 8108, obverse as 'Commodus', in L under 'Commodus'
2 2     ✸ P: 156
3 3     NY: 1998.18.168 Lindgren III, 1503, slightly misreading both legends