RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 84870)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 84870)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Heliopolis
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Issue 5
Dating AD 209–10
Obverse inscription L SEPTIMIO SEVERO AVG
Edition Lucio Septimio Severo Augusto L(ucio) Septimio Severo Aug(usto)
Translation to Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription I O M H COL HEL
Edition Iupiter Optimus Maximus Heliopolitanus colonia Heliopolitana I(upiter) O(ptimus) M(aximus) H(eliopolitanus) col(onia) Hel(iopolitana)
Translation Jupiter of Heliopolis, the best and greatest; the colony of Heliopolis
Reverse design aerial perspective view of the temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus Heliopolitanus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.26 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference BMC 3; SNG Cop. 429; SNG Fitz. 5971; Sawaya 301-312
Specimens 15 (7 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1900,0707.4
— —     L BMC 3
— —     P: Luynes 3476
— —     B: 1873 Fox (18208955)
— —     C SNG 5971
— —     Cop SNG 429
— —     NY: 1961.154.360
— —     CNG EA 193, 6 Aug. 2008, lot 156
— —     CNG EA 230, 24 Mar. 2010, lot 234
— —     CNG EA 434, 12 Dec. 2018, lot 246
— —     CNG EA 534, 15 Mar. 2023, lot 406 = Nomos obolos 20, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 1032 = Heritage 232008, 20 Feb. 2020, lot 63137 = CNG EA 191, 9 July 2008, lot 111
— —     Elsen 103, 12 Dec. 2009, lot 490
— —     Fischer 162, 18 May 2018, lot 189
— —     Naville Numismatics 74, 19 June 2022, lot 212
— —     Trade