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) Phelippo 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

Number Number 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.)