RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63783)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63783)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Heliopolis
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Pius Felix Augustus Imp(erator) Caes(ar) P(ublius) Lic(inius) Valerianus P(ius) F(elix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerian Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL HEL
Edition colonia Heliopolis col(onia) Hel(iopolis)
Translation colony of Heliopolis
Reverse design two temples seen obliquely face to face; above, three prize crowns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.49 g
Axis 6, 8
Reference Sawaya 650–651
Specimens 12 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     P: 186
— —     NY: 1973.191.79
— —     CNG EA 179, 2 Jan. 2008, lot 166
— —     CNG EA 253, 6 Apr. 2011, lot 270
— —     CNG EA 340, 3 Dec. 2014, lot 291
— —     CNG EA 403, 9 Aug. 2017, lot 395
— —     ✸ CNG EA 407, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 306
— —     CNG Mail Bid Sale 79, 17 Sept. 2008, lot 668
— —     Elsen 95, 15 Mar. 2008, lot 481
— —     Gorny & Mosch 233, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 2132
— —     M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 669
— —     Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 165