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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GinoLR, post: 25733284, member: 128351&quot;][ATTACH=full]1644006[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Byblos - Julia Domna (193 - 217). AE 24-25 mm, 7.84 g, 1 h.</p><p>Obv.: ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ CЄ(B?), draped bust of Julia Domna, right</p><p>Rev.: ΙЄΡΑC ΒΥΒΛΟΥ, Isis standing, right, wearing basileion (?), holding sail</p><p><br /></p><p>This coin must be very rare: only two specimens known, including this one.</p><p><br /></p><p>I could find few references. The RPC database does not include the Severian family yet. No specimen at the BNF, British Museum, ANS... Not in Wildwinds, no specimen in acsearch.info . The old catalogue by Rouvier (<i>Numismatique des Villes de la Phénicie</i>) does not mention it. One specimen is mentioned by Dimitri Baramki, <i>The Coin Collection Of The American University Of Beirut Museum</i>, but without a photo ( = Laurent Bricault ed., <i>Sylloge Nummorum Religionis Isiacae et Sarapiacae</i>, Paris (De Boccard) 2008, under ref. SNRIS Byblus 18).</p><p><br /></p><p>As far as I know, there are two known specimens:&nbsp; the one in the American University of Beirut Museum, and this one... I sent photos and data of my coin to RPC.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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