RPC VIII, 3022

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 3022
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 Marciae Otaciliae Severae Augustae Matri Castrorum 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 IVL[ ]
Edition colonia Iul--- col(onia) Iul[---]
Translation the Julian [---] colony
Reverse design founder of the colony, ploughing with bull and cow, right; above, Mount Gerizim and vexillum with eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 14.95 g
Axis 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 52
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 2987/1, 3, 3016/1, 3020/1–2, 4, 3021/1, 3023/1, 3025/1, 3030/2.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 203