RPC IV.3, 6358 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6358 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹ ΕΥϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβασ(τὸς) Εὐσε(βής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus Augustus Pious
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ ΠΑΛΑΙϹΤΙΝΗϹ
Edition Φλ(αουίας) Νέας Πόλεως Συρίας Παλαιστίνης
Translation of Flavia Neapolis of Syria Palaestina
Reverse design to left, Athena standing, right, holding spear, resting arm on shield, in centre, Zeus seated, facing, head, left, holding patera and long sceptre; to right, Hera standing, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 25.05 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1995/326
2 2     ✸ G: III, 278, no. 2, pl. 77.24 (rev.) SNG II, no. 3571 = BMC, p. xxx, pl. XXXIX.6 (rev.), rev. double struck