RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63828)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63828)
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
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVG FEL, CAP OEC(V) / ISE HEL, CER SAC
Reverse design prize crown from which two palms emerge
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 2, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12
Reference Sawaya 660–662 (Valerian) and 843–861 (Valerian II)
Specimens 31 (15 in the core collections)
Note One die was attributed by Seyrig and Sawaya to Valerian II, but it is regarded here as also depicting Valerian I. 

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1908,0110.2524
    P: 179
    P: 180
    B: 18209696, 1906 Löbbecke
    B: 18209690, 1911/626 FM Baalbek
    Cop SNG 439
    Mu SNG 1042
    NY: 1948.19.1740
    NY: 1948.19.1738
    NY: 1944.100.51973
    NY: 1961.154.3
    NY: 1944.100.51977
    NY: 1944.100.51974
    NY: 1923.150.110
    V: GR 21912
    Beirut: 1722
    Beirut: 1721
    Leeds-UL: 366
    Yale: 2004.6.3634
    AUB. 11/36 24 6
    Bank of Lebanon 391
    Bank of Lebanon 392
    Bank of Lebanon 393
    CGT coll.
    CNG EA 374, 11 May 2016, lot 402
    Lindgren I, 2170
    M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 668
    ✸ Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 223
    Peus EA 7, 16 June 2018, lot 141
    Ronde C 582
    Vecchi 7, 6 Oct. 1997, 1610