RPC VI, 219 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #13

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 219 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΟΥΗΡ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΕ (sic)
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Οὐήρ(ιος) Μάξιμος Κέ(σαρ)
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design Kabeiros standing facing, head left, holding rhyton and hammer; to left, lighted altar; to right, elephant tusk in cylindrical container
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.26 g
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference Touratsoglou 151–7, 160–4
Specimens 13 (5 in the core collections)

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