RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2408)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2408)
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 laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription NEAPOLI NEOCORO, COL
Edition Neapoli Neocoro Col(oniae)
Translation Neapolis Neocorate Colony
Reverse design Jupiter seated facing, holding globe and sceptre; at left, Minerva standing right, holding spectre; at right, Juno standing left, holding sceptre; below, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.85 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 20
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1908,0110.2128 BMC 122
    ✸ V: GR 32094
    IMJ Sofaer 156
    CNG EA 360, 30 Sept. 2015, lot 320