RPC VI, 6644 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6644 (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 ϹΕΟΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆ(ρος) Ἀλέξανδ(ρος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΤ ΡΞΓ
Edition Τραπεζουντίων ἔτ(ους) ρξγʹ
Translation of the Trapezuntians, of the year 163
Reverse design Sarapis standing, left, holding palm branch and raising arm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.05 g
Axis 6
Reference Wojan, Trapezonte 102, Rec 37corr.
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 4 = Wojan, Trapezonte 102b
2 2     B: L1906 Rec 37 = Wojan, Trapezonte 102a