RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2387)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2387)
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 SERG NEAPOL
Edition col(onia) Serg(ia) Neapol(is)
Translation Colony Sergia Neapolis
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 facing, head left, spreading wings; between, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 16.79 g
Axis 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 59, 11 July 2019, lot 591 = CNG 85, 15 Sept. 2010, lot 696