RPC VI, 30963 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30963 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤΡΟ [ ] Γ Β
Edition Ἀναζάρβου ἐνδόξου μητροπόλεως --- γʹ βʹ Ἀναζάρβου ἐνδόξ(ου) μητρο(πόλεως) [---] γʹ βʹ
Translation of glorious Anazarbus, metropolis [---], of the 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design Nike standing left, on globe, right, holding palm branch and wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 21.99 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Biga Numismatics EA 38, 27 June 2025, lot 338