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<p>[QUOTE="cmezner, post: 21412621, member: 87809"]Yesterday, I went downtown and made a stop at HJB where I got this AE 27 (and a few more) <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie6" alt=":cool:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />. Curtis was so kind and patient, not to mention that I didn't have an appointment. Thank you so much Curtis for all you do.</p><p><br /></p><p>Heliopolis (Baalbek), Coele-Syria, Roman province Phoenice, 244/245 AD</p><p>27 mm, 14.17 g</p><p>RPC-6484 (temporary); SNG Copenhagen 434; BMC 21, Greek (Galatia) Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Galatia, Cappadoccia and Syria p. 293;</p><p><br /></p><p>Ob.: IMP CAES M IVL PHILIPPVS PIVS FEL AVG (Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Pius Felix Augustus), Laureate bust of Philip I to r., wearing paludamentum and cuirass</p><p>Rv.: COL IVL AVG FEL / HEL Tyche of Heliopolis (Fortuna), wearing chiton, peplos and turreted head-dress, standing facing; rudder in r. hand, cornucopia in l. hand; on each side of her stands a naked male figure (athlete?) holding up a circular object (wreath?), all within billowing canopy held over her head by two female figures (Victories?) standing on pedestals</p><p><br /></p><p>Picture courtesy HJB <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1542819[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Please share your coins from Heliopolis or anything relevant[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cmezner, post: 21412621, member: 87809"]Yesterday, I went downtown and made a stop at HJB where I got this AE 27 (and a few more) :cool:. Curtis was so kind and patient, not to mention that I didn't have an appointment. Thank you so much Curtis for all you do. Heliopolis (Baalbek), Coele-Syria, Roman province Phoenice, 244/245 AD 27 mm, 14.17 g RPC-6484 (temporary); SNG Copenhagen 434; BMC 21, Greek (Galatia) Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Galatia, Cappadoccia and Syria p. 293; Ob.: IMP CAES M IVL PHILIPPVS PIVS FEL AVG (Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Pius Felix Augustus), Laureate bust of Philip I to r., wearing paludamentum and cuirass Rv.: COL IVL AVG FEL / HEL Tyche of Heliopolis (Fortuna), wearing chiton, peplos and turreted head-dress, standing facing; rudder in r. hand, cornucopia in l. hand; on each side of her stands a naked male figure (athlete?) holding up a circular object (wreath?), all within billowing canopy held over her head by two female figures (Victories?) standing on pedestals Picture courtesy HJB :) [ATTACH=full]1542819[/ATTACH] Please share your coins from Heliopolis or anything relevant[/QUOTE]
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