RPC IX, 1507

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1507
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 ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΟΥΙ ΑΦ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ΟΥΟΛΟΥϹΙΑΝΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Vibius Afinius Gallus Volusianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡ Α Μ Κ ΜΗΤΡ ΤΙΜ, Γ Γ, ΕΤ ΟϹ (with Ζ retrograde)
Reverse design Nike driving biga of horses, right, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 3, 11, 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 784
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–7: same pair of dies. 1–7: same obv. die as 1506/1–13, 1508/1–9, 1509/1–2, 1516/1–8, 1517/1–2, 1518/1–2, 1519/1–5, 1520/1–3, 1521/1–20, 1522/1–8, 1523/1–4, 1524/1–7.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O
2 2     Ankara: 185-28/16-9
3 3     Istanbul: 8599
4 4     Washington Ziegler, Anazarbos, 784.1, pl. 33, rev.
5 5     V-ON Leypold 2279
6 6     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 258
7 7     Tahberer 463