RPC VI, 30420 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30420 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖ ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤΡΟ Γ Β
Edition Ἀναζ(άρβου) ἐνδόξ(ου) μητρο(πόλεως) γʹ βʹ
Translation of glorious Anazarbus, metropolis, 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate)
Reverse design Nike standing in biga, right, holding wreath and reins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 14.98 g
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Zeus 24, 24 Apr. 2022, lot 351
2 2     Ancient Numismatics Auctions 16, 24 Nov. 2024, lot 182