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
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ ΕΤ ΡΝϚ (retrograde)
Reverse design Mithras on horseback advancing, right; to right, altar; to left, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 12
Reference Wojan, Trapezonte 64–5, Rec 29
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Note Date not certain. Wojan read year 156.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number 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