RPC VI, 7399 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7399 (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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβαστός 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(ΠΟΛ) (or ΜΗΤΡ) (Γ Β) (ΕΤ ΘΜϹ)
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως γʹ βʹ ἔτους θμσʹ Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλ(εως) γʹ βʹ ἔτ(ους) θμσʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, (of the) 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate), of year 249
Reverse design front view of temple with nine columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.65 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Ziegler 572–4
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu Ziegler 573
2 2     NY: 1944.100.53079 Ziegler 574
3 3     Ziegler 572.1 = Levante 1470 = CNG EA 129, 21 Dec. 2005, lot 202
4 4     Winterthur Ziegler 572.2 = GrMW 6434
5 5     Ziegler 578
6 6     Ziegler 579
7 7     ✸ Leu EA 26, 8–13 July 2023, lot 2317
8 8     Numismatik Naumann 155, 3 Aug. 2025, lot 418