RPC VI, 10700 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10700 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Issue L Γ = 3
Dating 236/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΜΑΞΙΜΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Γ
Reverse design Emperor on horseback advancing, left, raising right hand and holding transverse sceptre surmounted by eagle
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference E 3278 (3)
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required. The coin is broken at the crucial place where the date appears. What is left looks like an upright, as if part of a Γ, but it could quite possibly be a Β, since the may be the beginning of a horizontal stroke at the base of the upright

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Vat: 1095 Zoega p. 279, no. 28 = Mionnet 2833