RPC VI, 7265 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7265 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟϹ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙϹ Β Γ Α Μ Κ
Edition Ἀνάζαρβος μητρόπολις βʹ γʹ αʹ μεγίστη καλλίστη Ἀνάζαρβος μητρόπολις βʹ γʹ αʹ μ(εγίστη) κ(αλλίστη)
Translation Anazarbus, metropolis, twice (neocorate), of the 3 (eparchies), the first, greatest, most beautiful
Reverse design the rock of Anazarbus with stairways leading to two neocorate temples on the top
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 16.71 g
Axis 12
Reference Ziegler 445
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Ziegler 445 = Levante 1419 = Ziegler, Städte pl. 11, 102
2 2     O