RPC IX, 1511

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1511
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 ΟΥΟΛΟΥϹΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Οὐολουσιανὸς Σεβαστός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Οὐολουσιανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Volusian Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖ Α Κ Μ ΜΗΤΡ, Γ Γ, ΕΤ ΟϹ (with Ζ retrograde)
Edition Ἀναζάρβου αʹ καλλίστης μεγίστης μητροπόλεως γʹ γʹ ἔτους οσʹ Ἀναζ(άρβου) αʹ κ(αλλίστης) μ(εγίστης) μητρ(οπόλεως) γʹ γʹ ἔτ(ους) οσʹ
Translation of Anazarbos, the first, the most beautiful, the greatest, metropolis, (of) 3 (eparchies), thrice (neocorate), of year 270
Reverse design Capricorn, right, on globe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.96 g
Axis 5, 6, 7, 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 778
Specimens 20 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–19: same pair of dies. 1–19: same obv. die as 1514/1. 1–19: same rev. die as 1504/1–9, 1512/1–2, 1513/1–9.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1899,0103.13 BMC 38
2 2     NY: 1970.142.697
3 3     Ankara: 23-43/34-88
4 4     Ankara: 53-2/8-88
5 5     V-Universität: 7913
6 6     Yale: 2004.6.3298
7 7     SNG Levante 1507
8 8     Lindgren I, 1445
9 9     ✸ Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 18, 1 June 2014, lot 456
10 10     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 252
11 11     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 253
12 12     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 254
13 13     Tahberer 459
14 14     Ziegler 1143
15 15     CGT coll. = Ziegler Münzen 1144 = Zeigler, Anazarbos, 778.10
16 16     Ziegler 1145
17 17     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 778.6
18 18     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 778.7
19 19     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 778.7
20 20     trade (M.S.S. Antiquitates, 2025)