RPC VI, 221 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 221 (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 Nike advancing, right, holding palm branch and wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.85 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Touratsoglou 137–45
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1841,1112.40 BMC 115 = Touratsoglou 139
2 2     L: 1958,0304.106 Touratsoglou 140
3 3     Mu: 141 Touratsoglou 141
4 4     O Touratsoglou 143
5 5     Rome: DS109983 Touratsoglou 137
6 6     Sofia: 914 Touratsoglou 142
7 7     Sofia: 7590, Avramov. Touratsoglou 144
8 8     CGT coll. = Savoca 116th Blue, 23 Oct. 2021, lot 457
9 9     Touratsoglou 138