RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2295)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2295)
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 SER IVL, NEAPOL
Edition col(onia) Ser(gia) Iul(ia) Neapol(is)
Translation Colony of Sergia Julia Neapolis
Reverse design to left, Salus standing right, feeding serpent from patera; in centre, Telesphorus standing facing; to right, Asclepius standing left, holding serpent staff; above, Mount Gerizim
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.86 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 8 corr.
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1908,0110.2122 BMC 124
— —     IMJ Sofaer 148
— —     CNG EA 337, 22 Oct. 2014, lot 333