RPC VI, 6620 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6620 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Trapezus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ΡΝƐ = 155
Dating 218/219
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ (sometimes, retrograde Ζ) ΕΤ ΡΝΕ
Reverse design Mithras on horseback advancing, right; to right, column topped by eagle; to left, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 6
Reference Wojan, Trapezonte 56
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906 Wojan, Trapezonte 56a
2 2     Wojan, Trapezonte 56b = CNG MBS 37, 20 Mar. 1996, lot 1046
3 3     Wojan, Trapezonte 56c = G&M 95, 9 Mar. 1999, lot 544
4 4     ✸ Wojan, Trapezonte 56d = Bonhams-Vecchi I, 21 May 1980, lot 448 = Waddell 9 Dec. 1982, lot 73
5 5     Private coll.
6 6     Münzzentrum Rheinland 174, 2 Sept. 2015, lot 240 (suggesting year 156, but the obv. die link suggests 155)