RPC IX, 2155

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2155
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Issue Group 1, with Greek inscriptions
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Γ ΟΥΙ(Β) ΤΡƐΒ ΟΥΟΛΟΥϹΙΑΝΟ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Volusianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝƐΑϹΠΟΛƐⲰϹ
Reverse design at l., Nike advancing r., supporting Mount Gerizim; at r., Athena(?) standing l., holding sceptre, shield at her feet; between them, altar
Metal Æ
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 142 corr.
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
Note For die links, see Harl pp. 94-5

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 224
2 2     Bern: Righetti 2426
3 3     Bern: Righetti 2427
4 4     IMJ: 2012.001.33094 Sofaer 244
5 5     CNG 96, 14 May 2014, lot 686
6 6     ✸ Heritage 3018, 5 Sept. 2012, lot 20455