RPC VIII, 3010

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 3010
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 PFILIPPIS (sic) AVGG
Edition Imperatoribus Caesaribus Philippis Augustis Im(peratoribus) C(aesaribus) P{F}<h>ilippis Aug(ustis)
Translation to the emperors Caesars, Philip I and Philip II, Augusti
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed busts of Philip I and Philip II, jugate right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL SERG, NEAPOL
Edition colonia Sergia Neapolis col(onia) Serg(ia) Neapol(is)
Translation colony Sergia Neapolis
Reverse design she-wolf standing left, head right, feeding twins; above, Mount Gerizim and star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 16.86 g
Axis 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 36
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2989/1, 2990/1–4, 9, 13–14, 2991/1–3, 5–6, 2992/1–3, 5, 9, 13, 2995/1, 2996/2, 2998/1, 3000/1, 3011/1, 3013/1. 1: same rev. die as 3067/1–2, 4, 6.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.2134 BMC 129
2 2     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 173