RPC IX, 1510

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1510
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 ΟΥΟΛΟϹϹΙΑΝΟϹ (sic) ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Οὐολο<υ>σ{σ}ιανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Volusian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Volusian, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡ ΕΤ ΟϹ, Α Μ Κ, Γ Γ (with Ζ retrograde)
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητρ(οπόλεως) ἔτ(ους) οσʹ αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ γʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, of year 270, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of) 3 (eparchies), thrice (neocorate)
Reverse design nude Apollo standing left, legs crossed, holding branch, resting on lyre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.08 g
Axis 1, 6, 7
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 776
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–11: same pair of dies. 1–11: same obv. die as 1512/1–2, 1525/1–9, 1526/1–4, 1527/1–7.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1873,0505.4 BMC 37, pl. VI.13, rev.
2 2     P: 255 Wa 4164 = SNG 2134
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     ✸ NY: 2000.8.21 Lindgren I, A1445A
5 5     Anamur: 9.78.2004 SNG 115
6 6     Ankara: 39-8/4-91
7 7     CNG 64, 24 Sept. 2003, lot 629
8 8     SNG Levante 1509
9 9     Tahberer 457
10 10     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 776.6
11 11     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 776.7