RPC VI, 211 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 211 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἰού(λιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μαξιμεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝ(Ε)ΙΚΑΙΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονεικείων
Translation of the Thessalonians
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, holding palm branch and Kabeiros
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.49 g
Axis 1, 8
Reference Touratsoglou 24–7, 49–52
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1981,0912.4
2 2     L: 1838,0921.104 BMC 113 = Touratsoglou 51
3 3     C McClean 3796 = Touratsoglou 49
4 4     A: 224/1978 Touratsoglou 24 (found in Macedonia, 1973)
5 5     Dion Touratsoglou 27 (found in Dium, 1972)
6 6     Istanbul: 851 Touratsoglou 25
7 7     Istanbul: 1224 Touratsoglou 52
8 8     ✸ Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 14, 2 Mar. 2014, lot 453
9 9     Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG Blue 7, 26 May 2018, lot 608
10 10     Touratsoglou 26 (Braunschweig 103)
11 11     Touratsoglou 50 (Kozani, found in Vryta/Edessa)