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Image of specimen #3 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/6640 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | VI |
Number | 6640 (temporary) |
Province | Galatia |
Region | Pontus |
City | Trapezus |
Reign | Severus Alexander |
Person (obv.) | Severus Alexander (Augustus) |
Issue | Ɛ(Τ) ΡΞΓ = 163 |
Dating | 226/227 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥ Κ ϹΕΟΥ(Η) ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔ(ΡΟϹ) |
Edition | Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδρος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander |
Obverse design | laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ (or ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ) (or ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ) Ε ΡΞΓ |
Edition | Τραπεζουντίων ἔ(τους) ρξγʹ |
Translation | of the Trapezuntians, of the year 163 |
Reverse design | Mithras on horseback advancing, right; to right, altar; to left, tree with raven on top |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 28 mm |
Average weight | 11.77 g |
Axis | 5, 6, 7 |
Reference | Wojan, Trapezonte 91–6, Rec 35 |
Specimens | 11 (4 in the core collections) |