RPC VI, 6622 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6622 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Trapezus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ΡΝƐ = 155
Dating 218/219
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ ΕΤ ΡΝϚ (retrograde)
Edition Τραπεζουτῶν ἔτους ρνϛʹ Τραπεζουτῶν ἔτ(ους) ρνϛʹ
Translation of the Trapezuntians, of year 156
Reverse design Mithras on horseback advancing, right; to right, altar; to left, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 11.57 g
Axis 12
Reference Wojan, Trapezonte 64–5, Rec 29
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
Note Date not certain. Wojan read year 156.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1906,1103.2612 Wojan, Trapezonte 64b
2 2     P: 460 SNG 1949 = Rec 29 = Wojan, Trapezonte 64c
3 3     B: I-B1900 Wojan, Trapezonte 65
4 4     Righetti = Wojan, Trapezonte 64a
5 5     Wojan, Trapezonte 64d = vA 6785
6 6     Hera Numismatics 5, 16 Feb. 2025, lot 284