RPC VI, 7331 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7331 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σ(εουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ Α Μ Κ, Γ Β
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ Ἀναζ(άρβου) μητροπ(όλεως) αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of) 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate)
Reverse design Nike standing on biga, right, holding trophy and reins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 15.14 g
Axis 6, 7, 10
Reference Ziegler 491–2
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1899,0402.44 BMC 29 = Ziegler 491.2
2 2     C Ziegler 491.1
3 3     Ziegler 491.3 = Ziegler, Münzen 1082
4 4     Ziegler 491.4
5 5     Ziegler 492
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     ✸ Solidus 141, 18 Mar. 2025, lot 220