RPC VI, 7386 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7386 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ΘΜС = 249
Dating 230/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖ(sometimes retrograde)ΑΡ(ΒΟΥ) ΜΗ(Τ)(Ρ)(ΟΠ) (or ΜΗΤΡΟ) ΕΤ ΘΜϹ Γ Β (or Γ Β ΕΤ ΘΜϹ)
Edition Ἀναζάρβου μητροπ(όλεως) ἔτ(ους) θμςʹ γʹ βʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, metropolis, of year 249, 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate)
Reverse design Nike driving biga, right, holding palm branch and reins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.86 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference Ziegler 595–601
Specimens 14 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1892,0403.6 BMC 28 = Ziegler 597
2 2     L: 1979,0101.2553 Ziegler 595.1 = vA 5497
3 3     P: 210 SNG 2095 = Ziegler 598.2
4 4     Ziegler 595.2 = Athena Auct. 3, 1990, 424
5 5     Ziegler 595.3
6 6     Ziegler 596 = Lindgren I, 1440
7 7     Ziegler 598.1 = Knopek 12, 1979, 419
8 8     Ziegler 599
9 9     Ziegler 600 = Muller 10, 1973, 70
10 10     A-KIKPE Ziegler 601 = SNG Pfalz 211
11 11     CGT coll. = VAuction 273, 24 Nov. 2011, lot 296
12 12     CGT coll. = Savoca 87 Blue, 17 Oct. 2020, lot 1170
13 13     Munz Zentrum 134, 30 Aug. 2006, lot 340 = Munz Zentrum Lagerliste 99, Nov. 1996, lot 277 = JNG 61, 2011, 32, 9
14 14     CGT coll.