RPC IX, 2150

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2150
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 at left, Nike advancing right, supporting Mount Gerizim; at right, Nemesis standing left, foot on uncertain object, placing hand on head of a small animal seated on a tall column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 11.71 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Harl, Neapolis 122
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4: same pair of dies. 1, 4: same obv. die as 2139/5, 2140/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.2158 BMC 156, pl. VII.15, rev.
2 2     IMJ: 2012.001.33076 Sofaer 226
3 3     IMJ: 2012.001.33077 Sofaer 227
4 4     IMJ: 78.02378 Rosenberger ΙΙΙ, 114
5 5     Gemini VI, 10 Jan. 2010, lot 738
6 6     ✸ Gemini VII, 9 Jan. 2011, lot 868