RPC VI, 7458 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7458 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Flaviopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ΓNΡ or ΓΡN = 153
Dating 225/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΛΑΥΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΕΤ ΓΝΡ
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff, and Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 5, 6, 7
Reference Ziegler 1258–9, Levante 1549
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V
2 2     Bern SNG 1555
3 3     Levante 1549
4 4     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 512
5 5     CGT coll. ex Münzhandlung Ritter ex F. Burbach coll. = Ziegler Münzen 1258 = Solingen Aukt. 32, 1981
6 6     Ziegler 1259
7 7     Zeus 17, 5 Jun. 2021, lot 486 ('Anazarbus')
8 8     Demos 7, 29 Jan. 2022, lot 471