RPC VI, 30664 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #13

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30664 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ Κ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ἰού(λιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μάξιμος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Homonoia standing facing (wearing kalathos), head left, holding patera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.26 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 676, Weiser 55–7
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
Note Sometimes, ΜΑΞΙΜΟⳞ.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     NY: 1953.171.479
9 9     SNG vA 645
10 10     Naville Numismatics 40, 27 May 2018, lot 164
13 13     ✸ Kiss coll.
17 17     Savoca 98th Blue, 27 March 2021, lot 674
18 18     Savoca 98th Blue, 27 March 2021, lot 67221 (as Elagabalus)
19 19     Numismad 9, 8–9 Sept. 2023, lot 767