RPC VI, 6646 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6646 (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(Τ) Κ(Α) ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Σεου(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ Ε(Τ) ΡΞΓ
Edition Τραπεζουντίων ἔτους ρξγʹ Τραπεζουντίων ἔτ(ους) ρξγʹ
Translation of the Trapezuntians, of the year 163
Reverse design Mithras on horseback advancing, right; to right, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.85 g
Axis 5
Reference Wojan, Trapezonte 99–100
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Wojan, Trapezonte 100 = vA 6786
2 2     Wojan, Trapezonte 99 = MünzZentrum 71, 1991, 229
3 3     CGT coll. = Naville 14, 12 April 2015, lot 212