RPC VI, 7458 (temporary)

 

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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
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε(υῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΛΑΥΙΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΕΤ ΓΝΡ
Edition Φλαυιοπολειτῶν ἔτ(ους) γρνʹ
Translation of the Flaviopolitans, of year 153
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
Average weight 10.54 g
Axis 5, 6, 7
Reference Ziegler 1258–9, Levante 1549
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
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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