RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63791)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63791)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Heliopolis
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Pius Felix Augustus Imp(erator) C(aesar) 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 prize crown, from which emerges corn ear, flanked by two palms on table with four griffin legs; on crown, bust of Tyche left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.08 g
Axis 6, 9, 12
Reference Sawaya 671–673
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 174
    B: 18209721, 1906 Löbbecke
    NY: 1944.100.51981
    ✸ Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 320