RPC VI, 7368 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7368 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ΘΜС = 249
Dating 230/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑ ΜΑ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) 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 ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟ Γ Β ΕΤ ΘΜϹ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητρο(πόλεως) γʹ βʹ ἔτ(ους) θμσʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, (of the) 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate), of year 249
Reverse design Zeus seated on throne, left, holding Nike and long sceptre in front of a agonistic crown with palm branch on tripod
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 20.65 g
Reference Ziegler 639
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Washington Ziegler 639 (rev. only illustrated)
2 2     ✸ Savoca Coins Silver 209th Monthly Silver, 28 Apr. 2024, lot 286