RPC IX, 2152

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2152
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹΠΟΛΕωϹ
Reverse design at left, Nike advancing right, holding Mount Gerizim; at right, temple with two columns enclosing cult statue of Demeter(?) standing facing, altar at feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 123
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5, 7–11: same pair of dies. 1–5, 7–11: same obv. die as 2148/1, 3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.2161
2 2     L: 1908,0110.2162 BMC 158, pl. VII.17
3 3     B: 1174/1931 (under Caesara Maritima) Cahn 71, 14 Oct. 1931, lot 1090
4 4     Beirut-AUB: 1886 Baramki 54, pl. V.9
5 5     IMJ: 2012.001.33075 Sofaer 225
6 6     IMJ: 78.02739
7 7     ✸ CNG EA 111, 30 Mar. 2005, lot 121
8 8     Heritage 3018, 5 Sept. 2012, Shoshanna coll. part 2, lot 20453
9 9     M&M Basel 32, 30 Oct. 1966, lot 432
10 10     NAC 64, 17 May 2012, lot 1930
11 11     NAC 64, 17 May 2012, lot 1931