RPC VI, 7338 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

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
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
Axis 6
Reference Ziegler 543
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

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