RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2434)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2434)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (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 I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL SERG NEAPOL
Edition col(onia) Serg(ia) Neapol(is)
Translation Colony Sergia Neapolis
Reverse design Sarapis standing left, raising right arm, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.11 g
Axis 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 34 corr.
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Note The distinction with https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/2309 is based only on the portrait.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1905,1018.48 BMC 146
— —     ✸ B: 18275203, 1882/384
— —     IMJ: 2711 Rosenberger III, 86
— —     Heritage 3018, 5 Sept. 2012, lot 20439