RPC VIII, 2984

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 2984
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription IMP C M IVL PHILIPPO P F AVG
Edition Imperatori Caesari Marco Iulio Philippo Pio Felici Augusto Imp(eratori) C(aesari) M(arco) Iul(io) Philippo P(io) F(elici) Aug(usto)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL SERG NEAPOL
Edition colonia Sergia Neapolis col(onia) Serg(ia) Neapol(is)
Translation colony Sergia Neapolis
Reverse design tablet supported by eagle facing, head left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.00 g
Axis 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 29
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2968/1, 2978/1–2, 2981/1, 2983/1–4.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 22529