RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2322)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2322)
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
Edition Imp(eratori) C(aesari) M(arco) Iul(io) Philippo P(io) F(elici) Aug(usto)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL SERG NEAPOL
Edition col(onia) Serg(ia) Neapol(is)
Translation Colony Sergia Neapolis
Reverse design Philip I and Philip II, both togate, standing, facing each other, holding holding patera over altar (between them) and short sceptre; above, Mount Gerizim
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.80 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 30–1
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    Beirut-AUB: C1876 Baramki 44
    ✸ IMJ: 2704 Rosenberger III, 79
    CNG EA 185, 2 Apr. 2008, lot 251 = Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), lot 2688