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Æ28 - Severus Alexander ΑΝΑΖ ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤ Β Γ ΕΤ ΗΜϹ

Features

Issuer Anazarbus (Cilicia)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 229-230
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.51 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
571820
References RPC Online VI# 7346
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 Α ϹΕΟ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander

Reverse

Dionysus standing on chariot, right, drawn by two panthers, holding thyrsus and taenia

Lettering: ΑΝΑΖ ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤ Β Γ ΕΤ ΗΜϹ

Unabridged legend: Ἀναζάρβου ἐνδόξου μητροπόλεως βʹ γʹ ἔτους ημσʹ

Translation: of glorious Anazarbus, metropolis, twice (neocorate), of the 3 (eparchies), of year 248

Mint

Anazarbus, Cilicia Pedias, Turkey

Comments

Ziegler 519

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (229-230) 

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