RP97261. Bronze tetrassaria, Ziegler An 825 (Vs1/Rs4); SNG BnF 2158 (corr., same dies); BMC Lycaonia p. 39, 41 var. (rev. inscriptions); SNG Levante 1516 var. (same), F, well centered, red and green patina, Anazarbus (Anavarza, Turkey) mint, weight 13.225g, maximum diameter 28.5mm, die axis 180
o, Oct 235 - 254 A.D.; obverse AVT K Π ΛIK OVAΛEPIANOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front; reverse ANAZAPBOV MHTPO (Z reversed), Dionysos reclining left on rump of a panther, head right, raising his hands, panther lying right with head turned back left, Γ - Γ flanking figures in fields, ET•B•O•C• (year 272) over •A•M•K• in exergue; ex Numismatik Naumann auction 83 (3 Nov 2019), part of lot 980;
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