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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/7342 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 7342 (temporary) |
Province | Cilicia |
Region | Cilicia |
Subregion | Cilicia Pedias |
City | Anazarbus |
Reign | Severus Alexander |
Person (obv.) | Severus Alexander (Augustus) |
Issue | ƐΤ ΗΜС = 248 |
Dating | 229/30 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΟ (sic) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σ<έ>ο(υηρος) Ἀλέξανδρος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander |
Obverse design | radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΑΝΑΖ ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤ Β Γ ΕΤ ΗΜϹ |
Edition | Ἀναζ(άρβων) ἐνδόξ(ων) μητ(ροπόλεως) βʹ κ(αλλίστης) ἔτ(ους) ημσʹ |
Translation | of the glorious (city) of the Anazarbans, metropolis, 2 (neocorate), the most beautiful, of year 248 |
Reverse design | Dionysus standing on chariot, right, drawn by two panthers, holding thyrsus and taenia |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 30 mm |
Average weight | 15.63 g |
Axis | 6, 7, 12 |
Reference | Ziegler 521 |
Specimens | 4 (0 in the core collections) |