RPC VI, 7281 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7281 (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 ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡ Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ Ἀναζάρβου μητρ(οπόλεως) αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of) 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design temple with four columns seen in perspective, right, with globe in pediment and stairways
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.73 g
Axis 12
Reference Ziegler 424, 429
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 188 SNG 2064 = Wa 4128 = Ziegler 424.1 = Ziegler, Städte pl. 11, 103
2 2     ✸ B: 18225318, 1906 Löbbecke Ziegler 429 corr.
3 3     Ziegler 424.2
4 4     Ziegler 424.3
5 5     Dara Antiques Museum EA 2, 9 Oct. 2021, lot 714