RPC VI, 7409 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7409 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) 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 ΜΗΤΡΟ (or ΜΗΤΡΟ) ΕΝΔΟΞ Γ Β
Edition Ἀναζ(άρβου) μητρο(πόλεως) ἐνδόξ(ου) γʹ βʹ
Translation of Anazarbus, the glorious metropolis, (of the) 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate)
Reverse design Nike standing in biga, right, holding wreath and reins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.64 g
Axis 1, 6, 11
Reference Ziegler 525–6, 530–1
Specimens 11 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.53072 Ziegler 531.1
2 2     Washington Ziegler 525.1
3 3     Ziegler 525.2
4 4     ✸ Ziegler 526.1 = Levante 1453
5 5     Ziegler 526.2 = Ziegler, Münzen 1084
6 6     Ziegler 530
7 7     Ziegler 531.2
8 8     Zeus Auction 19, 8 Aug. 2021, lot 342
9 9     LIndgren III, A784a
10 10     NB 294S WA 9, 27 Nov. 2021, lot
11 11     CNG EA 568, 14 Aug. 2024, lot 319