RPC VI, 7400 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7400 (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 ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒ(ΟΥ) ΜΗΤΡ(ΟΠ) (or ΜΗΤΡΟΠ?) (Γ Β) ΕΤ ΘΜϹ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως γʹ βʹ ἔτους θμσʹ 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 eight columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.68 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Ziegler 569–71, 577
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 48 Ziegler 571
2 2     V: University Ziegler 569
3 3     Washington Ziegler 577
4 4     ✸ Ziegler 570.1 = Levante 1471 = CNG EA 206, 11 Mar. 2009, lot 294
5 5     Ziegler 570.2 = SNG Schweiz 1504
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     Art & Coins #8, 17 - 18 Oct. 2022, lot 736
8 8     Numismatik Naumann 127, 2 Apr. 2023, lot 473