RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 68572)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 68572)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Diadumenian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΟΠ ΑΝΤ ΔΙΑΔΟΥΜΕΝΙΑΝ(ΟϹ)
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Ἀντ(ωνῖνος) Διαδουμενιανὸς
Translation Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ ϹΥΡ ΠΑΛ
Edition Φλ(αουίας) Νέας Πόλεως Συρ(ίας) Παλ(αιστίνης)
Translation of Flavia Neapolis of Syria Palaestina
Reverse design temple with four columns with central arch; within, Tyche facing, right foot on rock(?), head left, left hand resting on sceptre and small bust on extended right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.59 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 92; SNG ANS 995; Sofaer 88
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L BMC 92
    P: 187
    NY: 1944.100.69121 SNG 995
    IMJ Sofaer 88
    Rosenberger III, 33
    Sternberg 6, 25 Nov. 1976, lot 659