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- Roman Provincial Coins, Cilicia, Anazarbos, Severus Alexander, Hexassarion 230/231 (year 249), fine
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Severus Alexander 222-235. AE-Hexassarion 34 mm 230/231 (year 249). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Ruler holding scepter (or tropaion), r. hand raised, standing in a car drawn by eight horses seen from front; the horses heads decorated with a crest. Ziegler, Nachträge 34 (dieses Exemplar); fine
only two coins known, only one (this) in private hands
These coins were probably struck in struck in honour of the visit of Severus Alexander in Anazarbos in 231. This reverse is nowhere else numismatically documented - not only in Anazarbos! (Ziegler, JNG 48/49, S. 128)
Additional Information
| Category 1 | Roman Provincial Coins |
|---|---|
| Category 2 | Cilicia |
| Category 3 | Anazarbos |
| Ruler | Severus Alexander |
| Reign | 222-235 |
| Denomination | Hexassarion |
| Date | 230/231 (year 249) |
| Material | AE |
| Condition | fine |
| Catalogue | Ziegler, Nachträge 34 (dieses Exemplar) |
| Weight | 23.27 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Item Number | 56336 |
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