RPC VI, 7415 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7415 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΔ (sic) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε{δ}<β>ου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design radiate head of Severus Alexander, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖ ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤΡ Γ Β (retrograde)
Edition Ἀναζ(άρβου) ἐνδόξ(ου) μητρ(οπόλεως) γʹ βʹ
Translation of glorious Anazarbus, metropolis, 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate)
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, holding trophy and wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.88 g
Axis 1
Reference Ziegler 503
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C: 306/1975 Ziegler 503 (rev. only illustrated)
2 2     ✸ Demeter Coins 35, 25 Jan. 2025, lot 789