RPC VIII, 3046

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 3046
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (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 II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL [ ] NEAPOL
Edition colonia --- Neapolis col(onia) [---] Neapol(is)
Translation the [---] colony of Neapolis
Reverse design Fortuna of Neapolis standing left, holding Mount Gerizim and sceptre, right foot on couching lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.57 g
Axis 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 67
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 3002/1, 3, 3009/1–3, 3042/2–3, 6, 8, 12–14, 19, 3059/1, 3071/1.
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