RPC VI, 8938 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8938 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ(?) ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΥΡ ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ Π ϹΥ ΠΑΛ
Edition Αὐρηλίας? Φλαουίας Νέας πόλεως Συρίας Παλαιστίνης Αὐρ(ηλίας?) Φλ(αουίας) Νέας π(όλεως) Συ(ρίας) Παλ(αιστίνης)
Translation of Aurelia(?) Flavia Neapolis, of Syria-Palestine
Reverse design Mount Gerizim surmounted by temple complex connected to the colonnade at the slope by stairways; to right, roadway leading to altar (letter in the exergue in either absent or illegible)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 10.01 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG 510, 23 Feb. 2022, lot 625 ex Dr. J. Galst Coll. NY