RPC VI, 7379 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7379 (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 (sometimes retrograde Ζ) ΜΗΤΡΟ(ΠΟ)(Λ) ΕΤ ΘΜϹ Γ Β
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλ(εως) ἔτ(ους) θμσʹ γʹ βʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, of year 249, 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate)
Reverse design horse, bridled, walking right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.99 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Ziegler 590–4
Specimens 13 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.53704 Ziegler 592.1
2 2     V-ON Ziegler 592.2 = SNG Leypold 2254
3 3     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 210
4 4     Ziegler 590 = Ziegler, Münzen 1092
5 5     CGT coll. = Auctiones 53, 20 Nov. 2016, lot 98 ex Karbach Coll. = Ziegler 591
6 6     Ziegler 592.3
7 7     Ziegler 592.4
8 8     A-KIKPE Ziegler 592.5 = SNG Pfalz 209
9 9     Ziegler 593 = Ziegler, Münzen 1091
10 10     Ziegler 594
11 11     ✸ Leu WA 15, 27 Feb. 2021, lot 1322
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     CGT coll. = Lydia Auction 11, 2 Oct. 2021, lot 919