RPC VI, 7299 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7299 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus) ; Julia Paula (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ Ι ΠΑΥΛΑ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Ἰουλία Παῦλα Σεβαστή Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστὸς) Ἰ(ουλία) Παῦλα Σε(βαστή)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Julia Paula Augusta
Obverse design facing busts of Elagabalus, radiate, draped and cuirassed, right, and Julia Paula, diademed and draped, left
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ Ἀναζάρβου μητροπ(όλεως) 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 athlete seated nude on basis, right, holding palm branch and crowning himself with wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.69 g
Reference Ziegler 379
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Ziegler 379.1 = Levante 1438 = Solidus Winter Auction 38 17 Feb. 2019, lot 259 = Grün 75, 13 Nov. 2018, lot 310 = Solidus Numismatik Winter 38, 17 Feb. 2019, lot 259
2 2     Ziegler 379.2 = Scheiner Liste D22, 4594