RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2497)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2497)
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 Imperatori Caesari Marco Iulio Philippo Pio Felici Augusto 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 and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL IVL NEAPO[L?]
Edition colonia Iulia Neapolis col(onia) Iul(ia) Neapol(is)
Translation colony of Julia Neapolis
Reverse design Jupiter seated left, holding globe and sceptre; at feet, left, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.18 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Harl, Neapolis 89 corr.
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    G SNG 3577
    ✸ IMJ Sofaer 162