RPC VI, 6639 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6639 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Trapezus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Orbiana (Augusta)
Issue Ɛ(Τ) ΡΞΓ = 163
Dating 226/227
Obverse inscription ΟΡΒ ϹΑΛΟΥ ΟΡΒΙΑΝΗΝ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Orbiana, right
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΤ ΡΞΓ
Edition Τραπεζουντίων ἔτ(ους) ρξγʹ
Translation of the Trapezuntians, of the year 163
Reverse design Sarapis standing facing., head left, holding long sceptre, raising right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 10.48 g
Axis 7
Reference Wojan, Trapezonte 108corr., Rec 43a corr.
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1413 SNG 1966 = Rec 43a = Wojan, Trapezonte 108
2 2     ✸ G. Rohde Ancient Coins
3 3     Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 159