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                <title>Roman Provincial Coin Type struck under Elagabalus from Tripolis in Phoenicia</title>
                                    <editor>Jerome Mairat supported by a fine-tuned OpenAI GPT-4o mini model</editor>
                                    <funder>John Fell OUP Research Fund</funder>
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						    <name type="nomen" key="Julia">Ἰουλία</name>
						    <name type="cognomen" key="Soaemias">
						        Σ<supplied reason="omitted">οα</supplied>εμίας
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						    <name type="title" key="Augusta">
						        <expan><abbr>Σεβ</abbr><ex>αστή</ex></expan>
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						<placeName type="city" key="Tripolis">
						    <name type="ethnic" key="Tripolitans">Τριπολιτῶν</name>
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						    <num rend="grc" value="532">βλφʹ</num>
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                    <ab n="obverse">Julia Soaemias Augusta</ab>
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                    <ab n="reverse">of the Tripolitans, 532</ab>
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                <div type="commentary" subtype="face" n="obv"><p>draped bust of Julia Soaemias, right</p></div>
                <div type="commentary" subtype="face" n="rev"><p>front view of temple with four columns of Zeus Hagios with facing bust of Astarte(?) in the pediment, within which lighted altar in the middle, approached by steps, Helios on the left, standing facing, raising hand, and Selene on the right, standing facing, holding long torch</p></div>
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                        <ref target="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/56637">https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/56637</ref>
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