RPC VI, 7387 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7387 (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 ϹΕΟΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σεουῆ(ρος) 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 ΜΗΤ ΕΤ ΘΜϹ Γ Β
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητ(ροπόλεως) ἔτ(ους) θμσʹ γʹ βʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, of year 249, 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate)
Reverse design Nike driving biga, right, holding wreath and reins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.04 g
Axis 3, 9
Reference Ziegler 613
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C: Mossop Ziegler 613.3
2 2     Washington Ziegler 613.2
3 3     ✸ Ziegler 613.1 = Levante 1454 = CNG MBS 64, 24 Sept. 2003, lot 624
4 4     Ziegler 613.4
5 5     Leeds-UL: 944