RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2486)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2486)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription IMP C M IVL PHILIPPO P F AVG
Edition Imp(eratori) C(aesari) M(arco) Iul(io) Philippo P(io) F(elici) Aug(usto)
Translation to Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [ ]A NEAPOLI, COL
Edition [---] Neapoli(s) col(onia)
Translation the [---]an colony of Neapolis
Reverse design Triptolemus holding seeds in chlamys, driving biga drawn by winged serpents, left; above, Mount Gerizim; at right, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 16.43 g
Axis 6
Reference Harl, Neapolis
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

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Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ IMJ Sofaer 160