RPC VI, 6638 (temporary)

Province Galatia
City Trapezus 
Region Pontus
Reign Severus Alexander
Obverse inscription ΟΡΒ ϹΑΛΟΥ ΟΡΒΙΑΝ(Η) (or ΟΡΒΙΑΝΗΝ) ΑΥ(Γ)
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Orbiana, right
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ (or ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ retrograde Z) Ε ΡΞΓ
Reverse design Mithras on horseback advancing, right; (to left, tree;) to right, altar

Coin no. 3 of RPC VI, 6638 (temporary)

 

Museum Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany)
Inventory no. I-B1900
Reference Rec 41 = ZfN 20, 1897, 266, 2 = Wojan, Trapezonte 106
Diameter 29
Weight 11.23
Axis 6
Note obv. legend: -ΟΡΒΙΑΝH ΑΥΓ; rev: the raven reported to be on the tree is not visible
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