RPC VI, 7344 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7344 (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(sometimes retrograde) ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤΡΟ (or ΜΗΤ or ΜΗ) Β Γ ΕΤ ΗΜϹ (or ΕΤ ΗΜϹ Β Γ)
Edition Ἀναζ(άρβων) ἐνδόξ(ου) μητρο(πόλεως) βʹ γʹ ἔτ(ους) ημσʹ
Translation of the glorious Anazarbus, metropolis, 2 (neocorate), of the 3 (eparchies), of year 248
Reverse design Nike standing on biga, right, holding wreath and reins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.74 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 8, 12
Reference Ziegler 527–9
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 207 SNG 2089 = Ziegler 528.1
2 2     B Ziegler 528.2
3 3     Ziegler 527 = Ziegler, Münzen 1085
4 4     Ziegler 528.3
5 5     Ziegler 528.4 = Aukt. Aufhäuser 7, 1990, 574
6 6     Ziegler 528.5
7 7     Ziegler 529.1
8 8     Ziegler 529.2
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     CGT coll.