RPC VI, 3301


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/3301 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	3301 (temporary)
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Bithynia
City	Nicaea
Reign	Maximinus
Person (obv.)	Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ (or ΜΑΞΙΜΙΝΟϹ 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	lion pouncing, left, on bucranium
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	24 mm
Average weight	7.25 g
Axis	1, 12
Reference	Rec 655–6
Specimens	5 (4 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸	L	BMC 108 = Rec 655	25	7.80	1		Show
2	2	P: M7807		21	6.55	12		Show
3	3	Cop: 524		25	6.31	12	Obv.: GIC 65 (laureate bust r.)	Show
4	4	V	Rec 656.2	24	8.32	12		Show
5	5	Milan	Rec 656.3					Show