RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 60269)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 60269)
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 Π ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Οὐαλεριανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗ, Γ Γ, ΕΤ ΒΟϹ, Α Μ Κ
Edition Ἀναζάρβου ἐνδόξ(ου) μη(τροπόλεως) γʹ γʹ ἔτ(ους) βοσʹ αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης)
Translation of Anazarbus, glorious metropolis, of the 3 (eparchies), 3 times (neocorate), year 272, first, greatest, most beautiful
Reverse design six prize crowns in two rows, palm branch in centre top one
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 18.56 g
Axis 6, 10, 11, 12
Reference Ziegler 833
Specimens 15 (3 in the core collections)

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