RPC VI, 8659 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8659 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Aquilia Severa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription IVL AQVILIA SEVERA AVG
Edition Iul(ia) Aquilia Severa Aug(usta)
Translation Julia Aquilia Severa Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Aquilia Severa, right
Reverse inscription TΥRIORΥM, ΗΡΑΚΛΙΑ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ
Reverse design inscribed agonistic crown with palm branch; below, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.60 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 2404corr.
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 418
2 2     P: B2257 Rouvier 2404.1
5 5     ✸ Wildwinds
6 6     Künker eLive 83, 22 July 2024, lot 294