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Æ35 - Severus Alexander ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ (retrograde Ζ) ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ Γ Β ΕΤ ΘΜϹ

Features

Issuer Anazarbus (Cilicia)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 230-231
Composition Bronze
Weight 21.19 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
571898
References RPC Online VI# 7366
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ(Α) Μ(Α) ΑΥ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander

Reverse

The Emperor standing, left, wearing radiate crown, holding sceptre and patera over lighted altar at his feet, facing Nike standing, right, holding wreath, on top of temple with four columns seen from three-quarter

Lettering: ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ (retrograde Ζ) ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ Γ Β ΕΤ ΘΜϹ

Unabridged legend: Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως γʹ βʹ βʹ ἔτους θμσʹ

Translation: of Anazarbus, metropolis, (of the) 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate), of year 249

Mint

Anazarbus, Cilicia Pedias, Turkey

Comments

Ziegler 628

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (230-231) 

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