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Tetrassarion - Trajan ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙωΝ ΕΤΟΥϹ Ν, Trapezus

Issuer Trapezus
Year 113-114
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Weight 13.98 g
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Obverse script Greek
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Reverse description Draped bust of Mithras facing right, wearing the distinctive radiate Phrygian cap, the pointed crown adorned with radiating solar rays identifying the deity as the solar god venerated throughout Pontus and the wider eastern provinces. The drapery falls in fine folds over the shoulder. The encircling Greek civic legend names the citizens of Trapezus and records the local era date year 50 (Ν), placing this issue firmly within the civic calendar of the Pontic city.
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Mint Trapezus (Trabzon, modern Turkey)
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