RPC IX, 1504

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1504
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΟϹ = 270
Dating AD 251/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Γ ΟΥ ΤΡΕΒ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Οὐ(ίβιος) Τρεβ(ωνιανὸς) Gάλλος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖ Α Κ Μ ΜΗΤΡ, ΤΙΜ, Γ Γ, ΕΤ ΟϹ (with Ζ retrograde)
Edition Ἀναζ(άρβου) αʹ κ(αλλίστης) μ(εγίστης) μητρ(οπόλεος) τιμ(ιωτάτης) γʹ γʹ ἔτ(ους) οσʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, the first, the most beautiful, the greatest, metropolis, the most honourable, (of) 3 (eparchies), thrice (neocorate), of year 270
Reverse design Capricorn, right, on globe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.84 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 780
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–9: same pair of dies. 1–9: same obv. die as 1505/1–4. 1–9: same rev. die as 1511/1–19, 1512/1–2, 1513/1–9.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 250 Wa 4163 = SNG 2128
2 2     Mu
3 3     O
4 4     SNG Levante 1506
5 5     Lindgren I, 1444
6 6     MünzZentrum 156, 1 Sept. 2010, lot 335
7 7     Tahberer 452
8 8     Tahberer 453
9 9     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 780.6