RPC IX, 1513

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1513
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 ΟΥΟΛΟΥϹΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Οὐολουσιανὸς Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Οὐολουσιανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Volusian Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖ Α Κ Μ ΜΗΤΡ, ΤΙΜ, Γ Γ, ΕΤ ΟϹ (with Ζ retrograde)
Edition Ἀναζάρβου αʹ καλλίστης μεγίστης μητροπόλεος τιμιωτάτης γʹ γʹ ἔτους οσʹ 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 22 mm
Average weight 7.49 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 779
Specimens 10 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–9: same pair of dies. 1–9: same rev. die as 1504/1–9, 1511/1–19, 1512/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 260 Wa 4165 = SNG 2135
2 2     B: I-B
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     ✸ NY: 1944.100.53089
5 5     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 256
6 6     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 257
7 7     Tahberer 460
8 8     Tahberer 461
9 9     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 779.5
10 10     CGT coll.