RPC VI, 8971 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8971 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Σεβῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Σε(βῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Severus Alexander
Obverse design radiate(?), draped and cuirassed(?) bust of Severus Alexander
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛ[...]Τ
Edition Φλαουίας Νέας Πολ--- Φλ(αουίας) Νέας Πολ[---]
Translation of Flavia Neapolis [---]
Reverse design Mount Gerizim surmounted by temple complex connected to the colonnade at the slope by stairways; to right, roadway leading to altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.77 g
Axis 6
Reference Rosenberger 70
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 196
2 2     ✸ P: 416
3 3     Rosenberger 70