RPC VI, 30663 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30663 (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(Υ) ϹΕ(ΟΥ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) 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 ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟ Γ Β ΕΤ ΘΜϹ, ΟΛΥΜΠΙ (middle crown) ΑΔΡΙ (r. crown)
Reverse design three agonistic crowns with palm branches; the middle and right crowns are inscribed
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.40 g
Axis 12
Reference Ziegler 620
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
3 3     ✸ David Lowe Collection