RPC VI, 7388 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7388 (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 ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ (sometimes retrograde Ζ) ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΟ(Ϲ) (sic) (or ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟI sic) ΕΤ ΘΜϹ Β Γ (or Γ Β)
Reverse design Nike standing on globe, left, holding wreath and trophy
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Ziegler 609–11
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ziegler 609
2 2     ✸ A-KIKPE Ziegler 610 = SNG Pfalz 213
2 2     Demos 10, 2 July 2022, lot 389
3 3     Ziegler 611.1
4 4     Ziegler 611.2
5 5     NBS WA 5, 25 May 2021, lot 504
6 6     Ares 1, 23 Aug. 2019, lot 315
7 7     Numismad 3, 23 July 2022, lot 707 (uncertain)