RPC VI, 10758


Image of specimen #6

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10758 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	10758 (temporary)
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Maximinus
Person (obv.)	Maximus (Caesar)
Issue	L Δ = 4
Dating	237/8
Obverse inscription	Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΟΥΗΡ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΑ(Ι)
Edition	Γ(άϊος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Οὐῆρ(ος) Μάξιμος Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation	Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design	bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription	L Δ
Edition	(ἔτους) δʹ
Translation	of year 4
Reverse design	Nilus reclining left, wearing lotus wreath, leaning left arm on hippopotamus head, holding reed and cornucopia
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	13.15 g
Axis	11, 12
Reference	D 4638, BMC 1822, Geissen 2596, E 3328 (4)
Specimens	7 (3 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	L: 1856,0903.24	BMC 1822	23	14.04	11	Show
2	2	P: 1967.1843			13.60		Show
3	3	NY: 1974.227.112			13.48		Show
4	4	A: 3945	Demetrio 2649		11.65	11	Show
5	5	Cologne	Geissen 2596	23	12.96	12	Show
6	6 ✸		D 4638 = J. Aiello coll.	23			Show
7	7		DS 10143 = MMAG 7, 1977, lot 479 (Figari - Mosconi 1343)				Show