RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2233)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2233)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus) ; Philip II (Augustus)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription IIMM CC P FILIPPIS AVGG
Nominative Imperatori Caesari Philippi Augusti
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed busts of Philip I and Philip II, jugate right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription NEAPOLI NEOCOR(O), CO(L)
Reverse design Mount Gerizim with temple in perspective, and altar (on the right), steep stairway and colonnade; below, eagle facing, head left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 37–8
Specimens 15 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1908,0110.2130 BMC 130
    L: G.4389 BMC 131
    P: 207
    NY: 1944.100.69141 SNG 1020
    IMJ Sofaer 168
    IMJ Sofaer 169
    IMJ Sofaer 170
    CNG 90, 23 May 2012, lot 1239
    CNG EA 124, 12 Oct. 2005, lot 220
    CNG EA 226, 27 Jan. 2010, lot 486
    CNG EA 315, 20 Nov. 2013, lot 272
    ✸ CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1497
    Elsen 95, 15 Mar. 2008, lot 483
    Gemini 6, 10 Jan. 2010, lot 733
    Markov, M&M Numismatics, and Goldberg 48, 14 Jan. 2020, lot 148