RPC VI, 7250 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7250 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Soaemias (Augusta)
Issue ƐΤ ΘΛϹ = 239
Dating 220/1
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑΝ ϹΥΑΙΜΙΔΑΝ (sic) ϹΕΒ
Edition Ἰουλίαν Συαιμίδαν Σεβαστήν Ἰουλίαν Συαιμίδαν Σεβ(αστήν)
Translation for Julia Soaemias Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Soaemias, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ Α Μ Κ ΕΤ ΘΛϹ Γ Β
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης ἔτους θλσʹ γʹ βʹ Ἀναζάρβ(ου) μητροπ(όλεως) αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) ἔτ(ους) θλσʹ γʹ βʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, first, greatest, most beautiful, year 239, of the 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design river god Pyramos reclining, left, holding cornucopia and reed, and resting on vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.61 g
Axis 12
Reference Ziegler 374
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18225325, I-B GM 350, 13 = Ziegler 374.1
2 2     Ziegler 374.2 = Ziegler, Münzen 1064