RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2451)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2451)
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 C
Edition M(arciae) Ot(aciliae) Severae Aug(ustae) M(atri) C(astrorum)
Translation to Marcia Otacilia Severa, Augusta, Mother of the Camps
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right, on crescent
Reverse inscription COL SERG, NEAPOL
Edition col(onia) Serg(ia) Neapol(is)
Translation Colony Sergia Neapolis
Reverse design two Fortunae standing, facing each other, holding bust and sceptre, foot on couching lion; between them, Marsyas standing right, raising arm, holding wineskin over shoulder; above, Mount Gerizim
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 17.53 g
Axis 6
Reference Harl, Neapolis 55
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1908,0110.2141 BMC 137