RPC VI, 30983 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30983 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ΗΜС = 248
Dating 229/30
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖ ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ Γ Β ΕΤ ΗΜϹ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου ἐνδόξου μητροπόλεως γʹ βʹ ἔτους ημσʹ Ἀναζ(άρβου) ἐνδόξ(ου) μητροπ(όλεως) γʹ βʹ ἔτ(ους) ημσʹ
Translation of the glorious Anazarbus, of the metropolis (of the) 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate), of year 248
Reverse design Zeus seated on throne, left, holding Nike and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 22.80 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 590, 2 July 2025, lot 546