CILICIA. Anazarbus. Severus Alexander, 222-235. Hexassarion (Bronze, 34 mm, 19.66 g, 7 h), CY 248 = 229/30. ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α СЄ ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟС Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander to right, seen from behind. Rev. ΑΝΑΖ ЄNΔOΣ ΜΗΤΡΟ / Γ ЄT ΗΜС B Two tetrastyle temples seen in three-quarters perspective. RPC VI online 7339.7 and 7339.15 = Ziegler 542.3 (this coin). SNG Levante -. SNG Paris -. SNG von Aulock -. Rare. A bold and impressive piece struck on a broad flan and with an interesting architectural reverse. Very fine.
From the collection of Dr. P. Vogl, Leu 4, 25 May 2019, 474 and ex Aufhäuser 4, 7 October 1987, 385 (with collector's ticket).