RPC VI, 3278 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3278 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ἰού(λιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μαξιμεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design temple with six columns seen in perspective, left, within which statue of Tyche standing, left, holding rudder and cornucopia; in pediment, globe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.08 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Weiser 46
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cologne Weiser 46
2 2     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 233
3 3     ✸ T. Mullally coll.
4 4     Savoca 98th Blue, 27 March 2021, lot 673