RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2255)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2255)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Iul(ius) Philippus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL IVL, NEAP
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Neap(olis)
Translation Colony of Julia Neapolis
Reverse design to left, Salus standing right, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius seated left, on curule seat, holding patera over altar and serpent staff; above, Mount Gerizim
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.85 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 15–16
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1908,0110.2119 BMC 126
— —     L: 1908,0110.2121 BMC 127
— —     B: 18275103, Löbb.
— —     NY: 1944.100.69136 SNG 1012
— —     Rome: 11786