RPC IX, 2142

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2142
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 ΟΥΕ ΤΡΕΒ ΓΑΛΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Γ(άϊος) Οὐε(ίβιος) Τρεβ(ωνιανὸς) Γάλ<λ>ος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹΠΟΛΕωϹ ΕΠΙϹ(Η)ΜΟ(Υ) ΝΕωΚΟΡΟΥ
Edition Φλ(αουίου) Νεασπόλεως ἐπισήμου νεωκόρου
Translation of Flavius Neapolis, distinguished neocorate
Reverse design inscription in five lines with, above, Mount Gerizim between star and crescent, all in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.44 g
Axis 1, 6, 11, 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 111–2
Specimens 14 (4 in the core collections)
Note All coins are from the same obv. die. For die links, see Harl p. 90
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.2149 BMC 153
2 2     L: 1908,0110.2150 BMC 154
3 3     P: 217
4 4     NY: 1944.100.69155 SNG 1036
5 5     IMJ: 2012.001.33070 Sofaer 220
6 6     IMJ: 2012.001.33071 Sofaer 221
7 7     IMJ: 2012.001.33072 Sofaer 222
8 8     IMJ: 2012.001.33073 Sofaer 223
9 9     CNG EA 216, 12 Aug. 2009, lot 403
10 10     CNG EA 333, 20 Aug. 2014, lot 250
11 11     CGT coll. = CNG EA 360, 30 Sept. 2015, lot 323 = CNG EA 344, 11 Feb. 2015, lot 415
12 12     ✸ CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1499
13 13     Rosenberger III, 128 (‘Volusian’)
14 14     CGT coll. = Savoca 108th Silver, lot 392 31-Jul-21