RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2436)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2436)
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 rear
Reverse inscription COL SER NEAPOLI
Edition col(onia) Ser(gia) Neapoli(s)
Translation Colony Sergia Neapolis
Reverse design Mount Gerizim with temple in perspective, and altar (on the right), steep stairway and colonnade; below, eagle facing, head right, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 18.39 g
Axis 6
Reference Harl, Neapolis 101
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

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