RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2207)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2207)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription IMP C M IVL PHILIPPO F D N
Edition Imp(eratori) C(aesari) M(arco) Iul(io) Philippo F(ilio) D(omini) N(ostri)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philip, son of our lord
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription COL SERG NEAPOL
Edition col(onia) Serg(ia) Neapol(is)
Translation Colony Sergia Neapolis
Reverse design Marsyas standing left, raising arm, holding wineskin over shoulder; at left, Mount Gerizim, with temple in perspective and altar, supported by eagle facing, head left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.28 g
Axis 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 98–9
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1899,0704.3 BMC 144
— —     ✸ IMJ: 2731 Rosenberger III, 107