RPC IX, 2144

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2144
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
Edition Φλ(αουίας) Νεαπόλεως
Translation of Flavia Neapolis
Reverse design Mount Gerizim with temple in perspective, and altar (on the left), steep stairway and colonnade, enclosed by wreath; below, eagle facing, head left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.47 g
Axis 1, 6, 7
Reference Harl, Neapolis 110
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Note For die links, see Harl pp. 89-90

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     IMJ: 2012.001.33069 Sofaer 219
2 2     IMJ: 78.02749
3 3     CNG EA 216, 12 Aug. 2009, lot 402
4 4     ✸ Heritage 3018, 5 Sept. 2012, Shoshanna coll. part 2, lot 20454
5 5     Heritage 3032, 10 Apr. 2014, lot 30342