RPC VI, 3306 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3306 (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 Sarapis standing, facing., head left, holding long sceptre in left, right raised holding taenia(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.53 g
Axis 1
Reference Rec 630, Weiser 45
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V Rec 630 = NZ 1921, 139
2 2     Cologne Weiser 45
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     Ancient Numismatics Auctions 18, 22 Feb. 2025, lot 283