RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2204)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2204)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription IMP C M IVL PHILIPPO P F AVG
Edition Imp(eratori) C(aesari) M(arco) Iul(io) Philippo P(io) F(elici) Aug(usto)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL SERG, NEAPOL
Edition col(onia) Serg(ia) Neapol(is)
Translation Colony Sergia Neapolis
Reverse design she-wolf standing left, head right, feeding twins; above, Mount Gerizim
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.55 g
Axis 2, 6, 7, 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 26
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    NY: 1961.154.143 SNG 1018
    O: Milne
    IMJ: 349
    ✸ IMJ Sofaer 137
    CNG EA 213, 1 July 2009, lot 344
    Heritage 3018, 5 Sept. 2012, lot 20434
    Heritage 3018, 5 Sept. 2012, lot 20435
    Superior Galleries, 12 Dec. 1987, lot 617