RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2476)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2476)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus) ; Philip II (Augustus)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription IIMM CC PFILIPPIS (sic) AVGG
Edition Imperatoribus Caesaribus Philippis Augustis Im(peratoribus) C(aesaribus) P{F}<h>ilippis Aug(ustis)
Translation to the emperors Caesars, Philip I and Philip II, Augusti
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed busts of Philip I and Philip II, jugate right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription NEAPOLI NEOCOR, COL
Edition Neapoli neocoro colonia Neapoli neocor(o) col(onia)
Translation in Neapolis, neocorate, colony
Reverse design at left, Mount Gerizim with temple in perspective and colonnade; below, eagle facing, head left, spreading wings; at right, Marsyas standing left, raising hand, carrying wineskin over shoulder; above, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 18.15 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 40
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
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— —     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 172