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Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Roman Provincial| > |Roman Phoenicia| > RP09688 Julia Domna, Augusta 194 - 8 April 217 A.D., Tyre, Phoenicia  Apparently unpublished and certainly extremely rare, this coin is similar to BMC Phoenicia 371, but that coin has a bull vice an eagle in front of the vexillum.RP09688. Bronze AE 25, SNG Cop -, Lindgren -, SGICV -, cf. BMC Phoenicia 371 (similar but bull vice eagle), VF, Phoenicia, Tyre (Lebanon) mint, weight 11.4g, maximum diameter 25.2mm, die axis 180o, obverse IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, hair in waved horizontal ridges; reverse SEPTVRVS METR COLONI, eagle standing facing on palm-branch, head left, wreath in beak, vexillum inscribed LEG III GAL behind, murex shell right; extremely rare and perhaps unpublished; SOLD  |