RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2386)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2386)
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Pius Felix Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL NEAPO
Reverse design at left, Marsyas standing right, raising hand, carrying wineskin over shoulder; at right, Mount Gerizim with temple in perspective and colonnade; below, eagle standing left, head right, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    IMJ Sofaer 143
    CGT coll.
    CNG 96, 14 May 2014, lot 684
    ✸ CNG EA 358, 26 Aug. 2015, lot 254
    M&M Basel 31, 20 Oct. 1966, lot 428