RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2250)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2250)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Philip I (Augustus) ; Philip II (Augustus)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription IMP C M IVL PHILIPPO P F AVG
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Pius Felix Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription NEAPOLI NEOCORO, COL
Reverse design Philip I seated facing, head l., rising r. arm, holding sceptre, crowned by a figure (Fortuna?) standing l. behind him; on his r., Philip II standing l., raising r. arm, holding sceptre; at l., citizen, togate, standing r.; above, Mount Gerizim; below, star
Metal Æ
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 21
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1908,0110.2129 BMC 123
— —     P: AA.GR.23135
— —     NY: 1961.154.142 SNG 1017
— —     IMJ: 2707
— —     IMJ Sofaer 158 = Rosenberger III, 82
— —     ✸ CNG 96, 14 May 2014, lot 685
— —     Heritage 3003, 8 Mar. 2012, lot 20658
— —     Nomos obolos 14, 15 Dec. 2019, lot 417 = Lanz 154, 11 June 2012, lot 450 = Lanz 161, 7 Dec. 2015, lot 438 = CNG EA 253, 6 Apr. 2011, lot 281