RPC VI, 7317 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7317 (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 radiate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟ Γ Β Α Μ Κ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως γʹ βʹ αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης Ἀναζάρβου μητρο(πόλεως) γʹ βʹ αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης)
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, (of the) 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate), first, greatest, most beautiful
Reverse design two captives seated back to back, hands tied, at the feet of a trophy decorated with helmet and shields
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.97 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Ziegler 362–3
Specimens 11 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.53064 Ziegler 363.3
2 2     V: GR 36338 Ziegler 363.2
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 303, 29 May 2013, lot 240
4 4     Ziegler 362 = vA 5485
5 5     Ziegler 363.1 = Levante 1429
6 6     Ziegler 363.4
7 7     Ares 1, 23 Aug. 2019, lot 314 = Ares 4, 23 Nov. 2019, lot 329
8 8     Ares 3, 20 Oct. 2019, lot 543
9 9     Biga Numismatics EA 15, 4 Feb. 2023, lot 391
10 10     Demeter Coins 22, 28 Sept. 2024, lot 710
11 11     Solidus 140, 19 Feb. 2025, lot 1110