RPC VI, 7334 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7334 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ(ΟΥ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖ ΕΝΔΟΞ(ΟΥ) (ΜΗΤ), Γ Β
Edition Ἀναζάρβου ἐνδόξου μητροπόλεως γʹ βʹ Ἀναζ(άρβου) ἐνδόξου μητ(ροπόλεως) γʹ βʹ
Translation of glorious Anazarbus, metropolis, 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate)
Reverse design aqueduct with five double-arches supported by four double-columns; on top, Nike(?), left; below, river god Pyramos swimming facing, head left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.33 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Ziegler 546
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1974,0102.50 Ziegler 546
2 2     V-ON SNG Leypold 2255.1
5 5     ✸ R. Hoppensteadt coll. = Zeus EA 24, 24 April 2022, lot 329 (as Cilicia Aegeae)