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Æ31 - Caracalla ΑΥΡ ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ ϹΥΡ ΠΑΛ

Features

Issuer Neapolis (Judaea)
Emperor Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 198-217
Composition Bronze
Weight 17.66 g
Diameter 31 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
559516
References RPC Online V.3# 69790
British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 5.3 From Pertinax to Macrinus (AD 193–218): Lycia-Pamphylia to Egypt. British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press.

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Mount Gerizim with two peaks; below in front, a colonnade; a stairway leads to a temple seen in three-quarter view at the top of first peak; another roadway to an altar on top of the peak to the right

Lettering: ΑΥΡ ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ ϹΥΡ ΠΑΛ

Unabridged legend: Αὐρηλίας? Φλαουίας Νέας πόλεως Συρίας Παλαιστίνης

Translation: of Aurelia Flavia Neapolis, of Syria-Palestine

Mint

Neapolis, Samaria, Israel

Comments

SNG ANS 991; Sofaer 76

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (198-217) 

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