RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2379)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2379)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (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 radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL NEAP(O)
Edition col(onia) Neapo(lis)
Translation colony Neapolis
Reverse design turreted Cybele seated on throne, left, holding tympanum and sceptre, between two lions; above, left, Mount Gerizim
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 15.57 g
Axis 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 3
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

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