RPC VI, 6625 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6625 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Trapezus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ΡΝƐ = 155
Dating 218/219
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ ΕΤ ΡΝϚ
Reverse design Sarapis standing facing, head left, holding long sceptre and raising hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 1, 6
Reference Wojan, Trapezonte 71
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note Date not clear. Wojan suggested year 156.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 15153 Rec 22 (as Caracalla) = Wojan, Trapezonte 71c
2 2     Wojan, Trapezonte 71a (Evelpidis Coll.)
3 3     Wojan, Trapezonte 71b (Trabzon)