RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69137)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69137)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Caracalla
Person (obv.) Julia Domna (Augusta)
Issue Year ZKΦ = 527
Dating AD 215/16
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Ἰουλία Δόμνα Σεβαστή Ἰουλία Δόμνα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Julia Domna Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Domna, right
Reverse inscription ΕΜΙϹΩΝ ΚΟΛΩΝΙ ΖΚΦ
Edition Ἐμίσων Κολωνίας ζκφʹ Ἐμίσων Κολωνί(ας) ζκφʹ
Translation of the colony of the Emesans, 527
Reverse design altar of the temple of El-Gabal at Emesa, dressed on three steps podium, ornamented with a cornice and two rows of three niches placed between two pilasters; each niche contains a statue; small burning altar above; date in exergue
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.45 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 10
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1840,1226.456 BMC 10
    C: CM.LK.1643-R SNG 5951
    NY: 1944.100.66179
    CNG EA 182, 20 Feb. 2008, lot 152
    CNG EA 213, 1 July 2009, lot 318
    CNG EA 573, 23 Oct. 2024, lot 435
    Gorny & Mosch 233, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 2129
    Private coll.