RPC VI, 213 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 213 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ
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 ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design Nike advancing, right, holding palm branch and wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.33 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Touratsoglou 67–9, 75–6
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1968,0604.9 Touratsoglou 69
2 2     ✸ C McClean 3797 = Touratsoglou 68
3 3     Rome: DS109982 Touratsoglou 76
4 4     Thessaloniki: BN215A Touratsoglou 67 (found in Thessaloniki)
5 5     Touratsoglou 75
6 6     CGT coll.