RPC VI, 7338 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7338 (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(ΥΡ) ϹΕ(Ο) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σεο(υῆρος) 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 Γ Β ϹΥΝΘΥϹΙΑ ΟΙΚΟΥΜ
Reverse design Synthysia standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding double axe; in the background, ox, left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.56 g
Axis 6
Reference Ziegler 543, Ziegler, Prestige B41
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920,0728.62 Ziegler 543.2 = Weber 7502
2 2     C: 1906.1912 McClean 9050 = Ziegler 543.4
3 3     Washington Ziegler 543.3
4 4     Ziegler 543.1 = Levante 1460
5 5     ✸ Naumann 88, 5 Apr. 2020, lot 517