RPC VI, 10944 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10944 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front, with shield on shoulder
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΩΛΕΟϹ ϹΥΝΘΥϹΙΑ ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΗϹ Γ Β
Reverse design Synthysia standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding double axe; in the background, ox, left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Naumann 86, 20 Feb. 2020, lot 408
2 2     Biga Numismatics EA 20, 10–11 June 2023, lot 426