RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2389)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2389)
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
Nominative Imperator Marcus Iulius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL SERG NEAPOL
Reverse design Mount Gerizim with temple in perspective, and altar (on the right), steep stairway and colonnade; below, eagle facing, head left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6
Reference Harl, Neapolis 96
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1878,0603.9 BMC 139
    B: 18275114, Löbb.
    IMJ: 16227
    Vat: 573
    CNG EA 284, 8 Aug. 2012, lot 207
    Gorny & Mosch 108, 3 Apr. 2001, lot 1549