RPC IX, 1522

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1522
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, Α Κ Μ, Γ Γ, ΕΤ ΑΟϹ (with Ζ retrograde)
Reverse design Nike driving biga of horses, left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 1, 2, 6, 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 795
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–8: same pair of dies. 1–8: 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, 1523/1–4, 1524/1–7.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 257 SNG 2137
2 2     P: 258 SNG 2136
3 3     G SNG 2373
4 4     SNG Levante 1511
5 5     Tahberer 469
6 6     Ziegler 1150
7 7     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 795.4
8 8     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 795.7