RPC IX, 2139

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2139
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1, with Greek inscriptions
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Γ ΟΥΙΒ ΤΡΙΒ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Γ(άϊος) Οὐίβ(ιυς) Τρεβ(ωνιανὸς) Γάλλος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Φλ(αουίας) Νεαπόλεως
Translation of Flavia Neapolis
Reverse design Gallus and Volusian standing facing each other, each holding spear, shaking hand; between them, altar and star; above, Mount Gerizim flanked by star and crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.49 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 120
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 5: same obv. die as 2140/1–2, 2150/1, 4.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     IMJ: 2012.001.33078 Sofaer 228
2 2     IMJ: 78.02736
3 3     CNG EA 163, 25 Apr. 2007, lot 85
4 4     ✸ Gemini VII, 9 Jan. 2011, lot 867 = Gemini 12, 11 Jan. 2015, lot 419
5 5     Rosenberger III, 112