Æ29 - Severus Alexander ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟ Γ Β ΕΤ ΘΜϹ, ΟΛΥΜΠΙ (middle crown) ΑΔΡΙ (?) (r. crown)
Features
| Issuer |
Anazarbus
(Cilicia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 230-231 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 16.90 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 571876 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 7376 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α(Υ) ϹΕ(ΟΥ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Reverse
Three inscribed agonistic crowns with palm branches; the middle and right crowns are inscribed
Lettering: ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟ Γ Β ΕΤ ΘΜϹ, ΟΛΥΜΠΙ (middle crown) ΑΔΡΙ (?) (r. crown)
Unabridged legend: Ἀναζάρβου μητροπόλεως γʹ βʹ ἔτους θμσʹ Ὀλύμπια Ἁδριάνιος
Translation: of Anazarbus, metropolis, (of the) 3 (eparchies), twice (neocorate), year 249, the Olympia, Hadrianic (games)
Mint
Anazarbus, Cilicia Pedias, TurkeyComments
Ziegler 620, Ziegler, Prestige B43 corr.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (230-231) | |||||||||||||||
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