RPC VI, 7390 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7390 (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 ΜΗΤ ΟΛΥΜΠΙ Γ Β ΕΤ ΘΜϹ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητ(ροπόλεως) Ὀλυμπι(άδος) γʹ βʹ ἔτ(ους) θμσʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis of Olympias, (of the) 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate), 249
Reverse design prize table holding agonistic crown with palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.84 g
Reference Ziegler 585
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Ziegler 585.1 = Levante 1466 = CNG EA 106, 19 Jan. 2005, lot 150
2 2     Ziegler 585.2