RPC VI, 7258 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7258 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Ἰουλία Μαΐσα Σεβαστή
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Maesa, r
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΘΕΟΥ ϹΕΥΗΡΟΥ Α Μ Κ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου θεοῦ Σεουήρο(υ) αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης)
Translation of Anazarbus, of the god Severus, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful
Reverse design biga of elephants advancing, left, pulling a car with a model temple of Divus Severus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 20.87 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Ziegler 448–9corr.
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.53071 Ziegler 449 = Price/Trell 216, 461 = Ziegler, Städte 88, A148
2 2     Ziegler 448 = Fontana
3 3     ✸ Naumann 79, 7 July 2019, lot 426
4 4     Ares 3, 20 Oct. 2019, lot 557
5 5     Demeter Coins 32, 28 Dec. 2024, lot 286
6 6     Ancient Numismatics Auctions 19, 22 Mar. 2025, lot 239