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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/60249 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | X |
Number | — (unassigned; ID 60249) |
Province | Cilicia |
Region | Cilicia |
Subregion | Cilicia Pedias |
City | Anazarbus |
Reign | Valerian and Gallienus |
Person (obv.) | Valerian (Augustus) |
Issue | Year ΒΟϹ = 272 |
Dating | AD 253/4 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ Κ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Οὐαλεριανός |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Valerian |
Obverse design | radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤ, Α Μ Κ, Γ Γ, ΕΤ ΒΟϹ |
Edition | Ἀναζαρβοῦ μητ(ροπόλεως) αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ γʹ ἔτ(ους) βοσʹ |
Translation | of Anazarbus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of the) 3 (eparchies), thrice (neocorate), of year 272 |
Reverse design | capricorn right, on globe |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 22 mm |
Average weight | 7.68 g |
Axis | 5, 6, 7, 12 |
Reference | Ziegler 813 |
Specimens | 14 (5 in the core collections) |
Note | This type uses a reverse die for the smallest denomination and an obverse die for the next larger one. |