RPC IX, 1501A

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1501A
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Issue Year ΟϹ = 270
Dating AD 251/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Γ ΟΥ ΑΦ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ΟΥΕ ΟΥΟΛΟΥϹΙΑΝΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Οὐ(ίβιος) Αφ(ίνιος) Γάλλος Οὐε(λδουμνιανὸς) Οὐολουσιανὸς Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Vibius Afinius Gallus Veldumnianus Volusianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠ[Ο] ΕΤ ΟϹ, Γ Γ, Α Μ Κ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπό(λεως) ἔτ(ους) οσʹ γʹ γʹ αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης)
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, of year 270, (of) 3 (eparchies), thrice (neocorate), the first, the greatest, the most beautiful
Reverse design draped bust of Sarapis, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 14.60 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Zeus WA 21, 26 Dec. 2021, lot 487