RPC VI, 6633 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6633 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Trapezus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Orbiana (Augusta)
Issue ƐT ΡΞΒ = 162
Dating 225/226
Obverse inscription ΟΡΒΙ ϹΑΛΛΟΥ ΟΡΒΙΑΝΗΝ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Orbiana, right
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ ΕΤ ΡΞΒ
Reverse design Mithras on horseback advancing, right; to right, altar; to left, tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Wojan, Trapezonte 89–90, Rec 40–40a
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 464 SNG 1960 = Rec 40 = Wa 101 = Wojan, Trapezonte 90b
2 2     B: L1906 Rec 40a = Wojan, Trapezonte 90a
3 3     Wojan, Trapezonte 89 = Bankhaus Auf. 12, 1996, 638 = Hirsch 187, 1995, 505
4 4     ✸ Leu WA 19, 26 Feb. 2022, lot 2077