Æ31 - Severus Alexander ΑΝΑΖΑ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΕΤ ΒΜϹ Γ Β Α Μ Κ
Features
| Issuer |
Anazarbus
(Cilicia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 223-224 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 12.60 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 571783 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 7330 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Reverse
Tych (?) standing facing, head left, holding cornucopia over small column behind her and throwing pebble into urn before her
Lettering: ΑΝΑΖΑ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΕΤ ΒΜϹ Γ Β Α Μ Κ
Unabridged legend: Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως ἔτους βμσʹ γʹ βʹ αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης
Translation: of Anazarbus metropolis, of year 242, of the 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate), first, greatest, most beautiful
Mint
Anazarbus, Cilicia Pedias, TurkeyComments
Ziegler 486
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (223-224) | |||||||||||||||
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