RPC VI, 7332 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7332 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ΒΜС = 242
Dating 223/4
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε(υῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟ (or ΜΗΤΡ) Γ Β Α Μ Κ (ΕΤ ΒΜϹ)
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητρο(πόλεως) γʹ βʹ αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) ἔτ(ους) βμσʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis of 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate), first, the greatest, the most beautiful, of year 242
Reverse design capricorn on globe, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.40 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Ziegler 482–3
Specimens 11 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY Ziegler 482.5
2 2     ✸ CNG 88, 14 Sept. 2011, lot 948
3 3     Ziegler 482.1 = Levante 1456 = CNG EA 129, 21 Dec. 2005, lot 200
4 4     Ziegler 482.2 = Kolner 45, 1987, 549
5 5     Ziegler 482.3
6 6     Ziegler 482.4 = Ziegler, Münzen 1070
7 7     Ziegler 482.6
8 8     Ziegler 483.1 = Lindgren I, 1438
9 9     Ziegler 483.2 = Ziegler, Münzen 1071
10 10     Ziegler 483.3 = Ziegler, Münzen 1072
11 11     Biga Numismatics EA 27, 3 Feb. 2024, lot 437