RPC VI, 8966 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8966 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΟ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡ(Ο)(Ϲ)
Obverse design laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Reverse inscription Φ ΝΕΑϹ Π Ϲ Π ΟϹ[.] ΕΥϹ Ε ΤΕΤ
Reverse design Mount Gerizim surmounted by temple complex connected to the colonnade at the slope by stairways; to right, roadway leading to altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 1, 6, 10, 12
Reference Rosenberger 69, Sofaer 128
Specimens 10 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.4387
2 2     L: 1908,0110.2082 BMC 112
3 3     L: 1908,0110.2095 BMC 113
4 4     L: 1908,0110.2170 BMC 115
5 5     P: 198
6 6     B: 1893/16
7 7     ✸ NY: 1944.100.69133 SNG 1008
8 8     NY: 1944.100.69134 SNG 1009
9 9     IMJ Sofaer 128
10 10     Rosenberger 69