JUDAEA, Samaria. Neapolis. Philip I, 244-249. (Bronze, 27 mm, 16.64 g, 12 h). IMP C M IVL PHILIPPO P F AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I to right. Rev. COL NEAPO Marsyas standing to right, raising his right hand and holding wineskin over shoulder with his left; to right, Mount Gerizim with temple in perspective and colonnade; below, eagle with spread wings standing left, turning his head backwards. Harl -. RPC VIII Online ID 2386. Sofaer 143. Attractive green patina with sandy highlights. Very fine.
From the Vineyard Collection, ex Hirsch 231, 26 November 2003, 795.