RPC VI, 6626 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6626 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Trapezus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ΡΞA = 161
Dating 224/225
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ ΡΞΑ
Edition Τραπεζουντίων ρξαʹ
Translation of the Trapezuntians, 161
Reverse design Mithras on horseback advancing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 10.47 g
Axis 6
Reference Wojan, Trapezonte 74
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

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