- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 2008.2.202
- People
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Philip I and II, Roman (r. 244-249 CE)
- Title
- Coin of Neapolis under Philip I
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 244-249 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Neapolis (Palestine)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Middle
- Culture
- Roman Provincial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/322994
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 16 g
2.8 cm (1 1/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: illegible
- Reverse Inscription: COL SERG NEAPOL
- State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
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- Standard Reference Number
- Meshorer, ACNAC 8, 134
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund and purchase through the generosity of the Estate of Leo Mildenberg
- Accession Year
- 2008
- Object Number
- 2008.2.202
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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- Descriptions
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- Description
- Obv.: laureate head of Philip I r., around Latin inscription
Rev.: Mount Gerizim supported by eagle standing with spread wings, around Latin inscription
- Subjects and Contexts
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Ancient Coins
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