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                <title>Roman Provincial Coin Type struck under Elagabalus from Neapolis in Samaria</title>
                                    <editor>Joe Shephard supported by a fine-tuned OpenAI GPT-4o mini model</editor>
                <editor>Jerome Mairat supported by a fine-tuned OpenAI GPT-4o mini model</editor>
                                    <funder>John Fell OUP Research Fund</funder>
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                                <placeName type="ancient" key="Neapolis" ref="https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/678301">Neapolis</placeName>
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                            <origDate datingMethod="#julian" notBefore-custom="218" notAfter-custom="222">Elagabalus</origDate>
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            <p>Data sourced from Roman Provincial Coinage Online: RPC Online (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk). A complete list of the epidoc files available can be found at https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/epidoc.</p>
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                <date>2025-01-14 22:58:04</date>
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                <desc>Obverse of the coin illustrating this coin type on RPC online: see <ref target="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/255102"/> for more details</desc>
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						<persName type="emperor">
						    <rs type="title" key="Imperator"><expan><abbr>Αὐτ</abbr><ex>οκράτωρ</ex></expan></rs>
						    <name type="title" key="Caesar"><expan><abbr>Κ</abbr><ex>αῖσαρ</ex></expan></name>
						    <name type="praenomen" key="Marcus"><expan><abbr>Μ</abbr><ex>ᾶρκος</ex></expan></name>
						    <name type="nomen" key="Aurelius"><expan><abbr>Αὐρ</abbr><ex>ήλιος</ex></expan></name>
						    <name type="cognomen" key="Antoninus">Ἀντωνῖνος</name>
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						<placeName type="city" key="Neapolis">
						    <name type="epithet" key="Flavia"><expan><abbr>Φλ</abbr><ex>αουίας</ex></expan></name>
						    <name type="city" key="Neapolis">Νέας</name>
						    <rs type="title" key="city">πόλεως</rs>
						    <name type="region" key="Syria"><expan><abbr>Συρ</abbr><ex>ίας</ex></expan></name>
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                    <ab n="obverse">Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus</ab>
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                    <ab n="reverse">of Flavia Neapolis, of Syria [---]</ab>
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                <div type="commentary" subtype="face" n="obv"><p>laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear</p></div>
                <div type="commentary" subtype="face" n="rev"><p>front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel in the middle of pediment, within which Tyche standing, facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding small bust and spear and placing foot on globe(?); in each aisle, basket of branches on tall stand(?), upon which wreath hanging from the ceiling</p></div>
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                        <ref target="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/56104">https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/56104</ref>
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