RPC VI, 10859 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10859 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ΘΜС = 249
Dating 230/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΕΤ ΘΜϹ Γ Β ϹΥΝΘΥϹΙΑ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως ἔτους θμσʹ γʹ βʹ Συνθυσία Ἀναζάρβου μητρο(πόλεως) ἔτ(ους) θμσʹ γʹ βʹ Συνθυσία
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, year 249, of the 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate), Synthysia
Reverse design Synthysia standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding double axe; in the background, ox, left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 20.38 g
Axis 1
Reference Ziegler 642
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
2 2     ✸ P: 212 SNG 2093 = Wa 4141 = Ziegler 642