RPC VIII, 3014

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 3014
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription M OT SEVERAE AVG M CA
Edition Marciae Otaciliae Severae Augustae Matri Castrorum M(arciae) Ot(aciliae) Severae Aug(ustae) M(atri) Ca(strorum)
Translation to Marcia Otacilia Severa Augusta Mother of the Camps
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right
Reverse inscription COL NEAPO
Edition colonia Neapolis col(onia) Neapo(lis)
Translation colony Neapolis
Reverse design turreted Cybele seated on throne, left, holding tympanum and sceptre, between two lions; above, left, Mount Gerizim
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.46 g
Axis 1
Reference Harl, Neapolis —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
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