RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2228)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2228)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription IMP C M IVL PHELIPPO P F AVG
Edition Imp(eratori) C(aesari) M(arco) Iul(io) Ph{e}<i>lippo 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 II, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription M OT SEVERAE AVG M CA, C - N
Edition M(arciae) Ot(aciliae) Severae Aug(ustae) M(atri) Ca(strorum) c(olonia) N(eapolis)
Translation to Marcia Otacilia Severa Augusta, Mother of the Camps; the colony of Neapolis
Reverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 16.11 g
Axis 6
Reference Harl, Neapolis 84
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Cast in Winterthur = M&M 32, 20 Oct. 1966, lot 429 = M&M AG FPL 293, Oct. 1968, lot 50 = Finarte Casa d'Aste 995, 26 Nov. 1996, lot 1222 (Fontana coll.)