RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2374)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2374)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (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 laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL IVL NEAP
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Neap(olis)
Translation Colony of Julia Neapolis
Reverse design she-wolf standing right, head left, feeding twins; above, Mount Gerizim and star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.20 g
Axis 6
Reference Harl, Neapolis 94
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     B: 18275108, 1902/1109
— —     ✸ NY: 1944.100.69148 SNG 1028
— —     M&M 32, 20 Oct. 1966, lot 430