RPC VI, 7308 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7308 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΕΩΝ ΤΡΙΕΤΗΡΙΚΟϹ Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Edition Ἀναζαρβέων τριετηρικὸς αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of the Anazarbeans, triennial (games), the first, greatest, most beautiful, of the 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design agonistic crown with palm branch on a four-legged table
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.93 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Ziegler 422–3, Ziegler, Prestige B28
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 126, 14 Oct. 2003, lot 2044
2 2     Ziegler 422 = Ziegler, Münzen 1049
3 3     Ziegler 423
4 4     GK Collection