RPC VI, 7407 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7407 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΟ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σεο(υῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖ ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤΡΟ (or ΜΗΤΡΟ) Γ Β
Edition Ἀναζ(άρβου) ἐνδόξ(ου) μητρο(πόλεως) γʹ βʹ
Translation of glorious Anazarbus, metropolis, 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate)
Reverse design Nike standing in biga, right, holding wreath and reins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 15.70 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Ziegler 532, 534
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B Ziegler 532.1
2 2     Ziegler 532.2 = Ziegler, Münzen 1083
3 3     Ziegler 532.3 = Hirsch 159, 1988, 942
4 4     Ziegler 532.4
5 5     ✸ priv. coll. H.I. = Ziegler 534.1
6 6     Ziegler 534.2
11 11     CGT coll. = Auctiones 21, 15 Dec. 2013, lot 81