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Æ28 - Severus Alexander ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤ (Ο) Α Μ Κ, Γ Β, ΕΤ ΒΜϹ

Features

Issuer Anazarbus (Cilicia)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 223-224
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.85 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
571784
References RPC Online VI# 30149
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 Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus

Reverse

Nike standing on biga, right, holding trophy and reins

Lettering: ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡ(Ο) Α Μ Κ, Γ Β, ΕΤ ΒΜϹ

Unabridged legend: Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ ἔτους βμσʹ

Translation: of Anazarbus, metropolis, first, greatest, most beautiful (cities), of the 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate), year 242

Mint

Anazarbus, Cilicia Pedias, Turkey

Comments

Ziegler 491–2

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (223-224) 

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