RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2450)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2450)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription M OT SEVERAE AVG M CA
Nominative Marcia Otacilia Severa Augusta Mater Castrorum
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right
Reverse inscription COL IVL NEAPO
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 28 mm
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 49
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1908,0110.2135 BMC 135
    IMJ: 2719 Rosenberger III, 94
    IMJ Sofaer 182
    ✸ Heritage 3003, 8 Mar. 2012, lot 20660
    Heritage 3003, 8 Mar. 2012, lot 20661 = Superior Galleries, 12 Dec. 1987, lot 618
    Superior Galleries, 9 Dec. 1989, lot 2952