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Æ28 - Severus Alexander ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ ΕΤ? ΡΞΓ

Features

Issuer Trapezus (Cappadocia)
Emperor Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 226-227
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.24 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
568820
References RPC Online VI# 6643
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander

Reverse

Mithras on horseback advancing, right; to right, altar; to left, tree with raven on top

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ ΕΤ? ΡΞΓ

Unabridged legend: Τραπεζουντίων ἔτους ρξγʹ

Translation: of the Trapezuntians, of the year 163

Mint

Trapezus, Pontus, modern-day Trabzon, Turkey

Comments

Wojan, Trapezonte 97

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (226-227) 

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