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Æ31 - Elagabalus ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ ΕΤ ΡΝϚ (retrograde)

Features

Issuer Trapezus (Cappadocia)
Emperor Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 218-219
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.57 g
Diameter 31 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
568770
References RPC Online VI# 6622
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

Mithras on horseback advancing, right; to right, altar; to left, tree

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ ΕΤ ΡΝϚ (retrograde)

Unabridged legend: Τραπεζουτῶν ἔτους ρνϛʹ

Translation: of the Trapezuntians, of year 156

Mint

Trapezus, Pontus, modern-day Trabzon, Turkey

Comments

Wojan, Trapezonte 64–5, Rec 29

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (218-219) 

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