RPC VI, 8544


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/8544 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	8544 (temporary)
Province	Syria Phoenice
Region	Phoenicia
City	Sidon
Reign	Elagabalus
Person (obv.)	Julia Paula (Augusta)
Obverse inscription	IVLIA PAVLA AVG
Edition	Iulia Paula Aug(usta)
Translation	Julia Paula Augusta
Obverse design	draped bust of Julia Paula, right
Reverse inscription	COL AVR PIA ME [SIDON?]
Edition	col(onia) Aur(elia) Pia Me(tropolis) Sidon
Translation	colony of Aurelia Pia metropolis Sidon
Reverse design	Europa seated on galloping bull, right, holding inflated veil over head
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	22 mm
Average weight	7.59 g
Reference	Rouvier 1562
Specimens	3 (1 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Note	More
1	1	NY		23	8.08		Show
2	2 ✸		CNG EA 127, 23 Nov. 2005, lot 227 = Berk 85, 1995, lot 541	21	6.69		Show
3	3		Rouvier 1562	23	8.00	Rouvier Coll.	Show