RPC VI, 6631 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6631 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Trapezus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐT ΡΞΒ = 162
Dating 225/226
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ Ε(Τ) ΡΞΒ
Edition Τραπεζουντίων ἔτ(ους) ρξβʹ
Translation of the Trebizondians, year 162
Reverse design Mithras on horseback advancing, right; to right, altar; to left, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.43 g
Axis 6
Reference Wojan, Trapezonte 79–81; Rec 34
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.41448 Wojan, Trapezonte 80a
2 2     St Petersburg Rec 34 = Wojan, Trapezonte 80b
3 3     ✸ V-ON Wojan, Trapezonte 79 = SNG Leypold 64
4 4     Wojan, Trapezonte 81 = Vecchi 14, 1999, 819
5 5     Wojan, Trapezonte 81a = Müller 58, 1988, 145