RPC VI, 138 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 138 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Edessa
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Ἰούλ(ιος) Μάξιμος Καῖσαρ
Translation Julius Maximus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΔΕϹϹΕΩΝ
Edition Ἐδεσσέων
Translation of the Edessenes
Reverse design Roma goddess seated on throne, left, wearing helmet and holding Nike offering her a wreath; behind her, turreted Edessa standing, left, holding sceptre and crowning her with wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.66 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference Papaefthymiou 77,1–2
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: KH9748 Papaefthymiou 2/3
2 2     Boston: Harvard 1984.205.143 Papaefthymiou 1/1
3 3     St Petersburg: 2840 Papaefthymiou 2/2
4 4     ✸ Nomos obolos 16, 11 Oct. 2020, lot 959