RPC VI, 7335 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7335 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ΗΜС = 248
Dating 229/30
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) 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(retrograde) ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΕΤ ΗΜϹ Β Γ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΙΑ ΕΠΙΝΙΚΙΑ, ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου ἐνδόξου μητροπόλεως ἔτους ημσʹ βʹ γʹ Σεουήρια ἐπινίκια Ὀλύμπια Ἀναζ(άρβου) ἐνδόξ(ου) μητρο(πόλεως) ἔτ(ους) ημσʹ βʹ γʹ Σεουήρια ἐπινίκια Ὀλύμπια
Translation of glorious Anazarbus, metropolis, of year 248, twice (neocorate), of the 3 (eparchies), Severan, Epinician, Olympian (games)
Reverse design inscribed agonistic crown between two palm branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 25.68 g
Axis 12
Reference Ziegler 544, Ziegler, Prestige B11
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: F1873 Ziegler 544 = Ziegler, Städte 34, B11