RPC VI, 3298


Image of specimen #8

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/3298 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	3298 (temporary)
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Bithynia
City	Nicaea
Reign	Maximinus
Person (obv.)	Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition	Γάϊος Ἰούλιος Οὐῆρος Μαξιμεῖνος Αὔγουστος 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 Νικαιέων
Translation	of the Nicaeans
Reverse design	Homonoia seated on throne, left, holding patera and cornucopia (sometimes wearing kalathos)
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	24 mm
Average weight	7.18 g
Axis	1, 12
Reference	Rec 647, Weiser 42
Specimens	8 (2 in the core collections)

#	Specimen	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	Mu	Rec 647.2	24	5.91	1		Show
2	2	NY: 1944.100.42235		26	6.59	12	with kalathos	Show
3	3	Cologne	Weiser 42	24	7.84	1	no kalathos	Show
4	4	Turin	Rec 647.1	24				Show
5	5		CGT coll. = Savoca 14 Blue, 24 June 2018, lot 614	23	6.74	12	Rev.: GIC 255 (Nike standing r., holding wreath and palm) ; no kalathos	Show
6	6		T. Mullally coll.	24.8	7.59	1	Obv.: GIC 65 (laureate bust r.)	Show
7	7		Aquila 1, 1 Apr. 2022, lot 607	24	7.93			Show
8	8 ✸		Rönesans Salzgitter 21, 30 Aug. 2025, lot 272	24.5	7.65			Show