RPC VI, 7416 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7416 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) 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 ΜΗΤΡΟΠ Γ Β (or ΜΗΤΡ Γ Β retrograde)
Edition Ἀναζ(άρβου) ἐνδόξ(ου) μητροπ(όλεως) 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 7.28 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Ziegler 499–500
Specimens 14 (3 in the core collections)

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