RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63797)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63797)
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 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 IVL AVG FEL HEL, CERT SACRV / CAPET / OEC ISE / HEL
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Fel(ix) Hel(iopolis) cert(amen) sacru(m) Capet(olinum) Oec(umenicum) Ise(lasticum) Hel(iopolitanum)
Translation the colony Julia Augusta Felix Heliopolis, the sacred Capitoline universal iselastic Heliopolitan contest
Reverse design inscription above prize crown; to left and right, branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.89 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Sawaya 692–696
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1908,0110.2526
    ✸ P: Chandon de Briailles 1293
    P: Chandon de Briailles 1292
    B: 18209712, 1904/93
    Beirut: 1718
    CNG EA 577, 18 Dec. 2024, lot 308