RPC VI, 7374 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7374 (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 ΑΥΤΟ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ (retrograde Ζ) ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΟϹ (sic) ϹΕΥΗΡΕΙΑ ΕΠΙΝΙΚΙΑ, ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεος Σευήρεια Ὀλύμπια ἐπινίκια
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, Severan Olympic Epinician (games)
Reverse design inscribed agonistic crown between two palm branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.50 g
Axis 12
Reference Ziegler 584l cf. Ziegler, Prestige B11
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 576, 4 Dec. 2024, lot 402 = Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 216 = Ziegler 584 = Levante 1467 = CNG MBS 69, 8 June 2005, lot 1079 = Waddell1, 1982, lot 481
2 2     Savoca Coins Blue 150th Blue, 10 - 11 Dec. 2022, lot 828
3 3     Biga Numismatics EA 32, 15 June 2024, lot 199 = Biga Numismatics EA 16, 18 Feb. 2023, lot 212 (Hierapolis Castabala)