RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2435)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2435)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Philip I (Augustus) ; 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 Philip I and Philip II, one togate and one in military dress, standing, facing each other, holding holding patera over altar (between them) and sceptre; above, Mount Gerizim; below, star (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 17.25 g
Axis 6
Reference Harl, Neapolis
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ IMJ Sofaer 202
    Naville Numismatics 42, 22 July 2018, lot 213