RPC VI, 3287 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3287 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ (or ΜΑΖΙΜΟϹ retrograde Ζ) Κ
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design Demeter seated on cista, left, holding long torch and ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 2, 6, 12
Reference Rec 667
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.42239
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.42240
3 3     V Rec 667
4 4     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatic 19, 13 Dec. 2015, lot 221
5 5     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 174 (part)
6 6     Lindgren I, 147
7 7     Naumann 118, 3 July 2022, lot 469
8 8     Savoca Coins Blue 204th Weekly Blue, 30 Mar. 2024, lot 235