RPC VI, 7398 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7398 (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 ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖ(plain or retrograde)ΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟ(Π) (or ΜΗΤΡΟΠ or ΜΗΤ) Γ Β ΕΤ ΘΜϹ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπ(όλεως) γʹ βʹ ἔτ(ους) θμσʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, (of the) 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate), year 249
Reverse design front view of temple with seven columns with star in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.33 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Ziegler 566–8, 575–6
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 214 SNG 2094 = Ziegler 576
2 2     Ziegler 566.1 = Ziegler, Münzen 1096
3 3     Ziegler 566.2 = SNG Schweiz 1503
4 4     Ziegler 567
5 5     Ziegler 568 = Malloy 23, 1987, 270
6 6     Ziegler 575 = Waddell 2, 1982, 56