RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2358)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2358)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription M OT SEVERAE AVG M C
Edition M(arciae) Ot(aciliae) Severae Aug(ustae) M(atri) C(astrorum)
Translation to Marcia Otacilia Severa, Augusta, Mother of the Camps
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right, on crescent
Reverse inscription NEAPOL NEOCORO, COL
Edition Neapol(i) Neocoro Col(oniae)
Translation Neapolis Neocorate Colony
Reverse design Triptolemus holding seeds in chlamys, driving biga drawn by winged serpents, right; above, Mount Gerizim; below, at right, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.73 g
Axis 6
Reference Harl, Neapolis 58 corr.
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    B: 18275107, Löbb.
    ✸ M&M GmbH 29, 31 Oct. 2008, lot 2688
    Z. Zur coll.