Æ25 - Severus Alexander ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Features
| Issuer |
Anazarbus
(Cilicia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 222-235 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 9.83 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 507255 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 7411 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 ΑΛΕΞΝΑΝΔΡΟϹ (sic)
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Reverse
Athlete seated nude, right, holding palm branch and placing wreath over his head
Lettering: ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Unabridged legend: Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ
Translation: of Anazarbus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of) 3 (eparchies), 2 (neocorate)
Mint
Anazarbus, Cilicia Pedias, TurkeyComments
Ziegler 480
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (222-235) | |||||||||||||||
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