RPC VI, 7346 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7346 (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 ϹΕΟ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) 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 ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤ Β Γ ΕΤ ΗΜϹ
Edition Ἀναζ(άρβων) ἐνδόξ(ων) μητ(ροπόλεως) βʹ κ(αλλίστης) ἔτ(ους) ημσʹ
Translation of the glorious (city) of the Anazarbans, metropolis, 2 (neocorate), the most beautiful, of year 248
Reverse design Dionysus standing on chariot, right, drawn by two panthers, holding thyrsus and taenia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.51 g
Axis 12
Reference Ziegler 519
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Ziegler 519 = vA 5941