RPC IX, 1519

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1519
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Issue Year ΑΟϹ = 271
Dating AD 252/3
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 ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟ, Γ Γ, Α Μ Κ, ΕΤ ΑΟϹ
Reverse design crescent with seven stars
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 3, 6, 9
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 799
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 1506/1–13, 1507/1–7, 1508/1–9, 1509/1–2, 1516/1–8, 1517/1–2, 1518/1–2, 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     Washington
2 2     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 266
3 3     Tahberer 470
4 4     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 799.2, pl. 34, rev.
5 5     ✸ CGT coll. = Saint Paul 8, 9 July 2017, lot 350
6 6     CGT coll.