RPC IX, 1524

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1524
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
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Οὐί(βιος) Ἀφ(ίνιος) Γάλλος Οὐολουσιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Vibius Afinius Gallus Volusianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ, ΕΤ ΑΟϹ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλ(εως) ἔτ(ους) αοσʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, of year 271
Reverse design draped bust of Selene, right; behind her shoulders, crescent; around her, seven stars
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.27 g
Axis 5, 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 798
Specimens 7 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–7: same pair of dies. 1–7: 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, 1519/1–5, 1520/1–3, 1521/1–20, 1522/1–8, 1523/1–4.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ankara: 18-28/20-27
2 2     Ankara: 18-28/20-95
3 3     ✸ V-ON Leypold 2281
4 4     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 798.1
5 5     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 798.3
6 6     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 798.4
7 7     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 798.5, pl. 34, rev.