RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63789)

 

Image of specimen #—

 

Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63789)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Heliopolis
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus Imp(erator) C(aesar) P(ublius) Lic(inius) Valerianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVG FEL HEL, CER / SACRVM / CAPIT OE / ISELAST / HELIVP
Edition colonia Iulia Augusta Felix Heliopolis certamen sacrum Capitolinum Oecumenicum Iselasticum Heliupolitanum col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Fel(ix) Hel(iopolis) cer(tamen) sacrum Capit(olinum) Oe(cumenicum) Iselast(icum) Heliup(olitanum)
Translation the colony Julia Augusta Felix Heliopolis, the sacred Capitoline universal iselastic Heliopolitan contest
Reverse design wreath enclosing inscription, with prize crown at bottom, flanked by two Victories
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.22 g
Axis 1, 2
Reference Sawaya 664–665
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ P: 189
— —     Beirut: 1720