RPC VI, 7385 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7385 (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 Κ Μ Α ϹΕ(ΟΥ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) 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 (sometimes retrograde Ζ) ΜΗΤΡΟ ΕΤ ΘΜϹ Γ Β
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητρο(πόλεως) ἔτ(ους) θμςʹ γʹ βʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, of year 249, 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate)
Reverse design horse advancing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.54 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Ziegler 618–9
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMK,695 BMC 27 = Ziegler 618
2 2     Ziegler 619.1
3 3     Ziegler 619.2
4 4     Düsseldorf: Ls2004008404 Ziegler 619.3 = Ziegler, Münzen 1093