RPC VI, 3308 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3308 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ (or ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ) ΑΥΓ (or 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 turreted Tyche(?) seated on throne, left, looking back, holding cornucopia and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.96 g
Axis 1
Reference Rec 648, Weiser 43
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1117 Wa 435(?) = Rec 648
2 2     Cologne Weiser 43
3 3     Harvard: 1986.537.26
4 4     ✸ N&N London EA 10, 26 Nov. 2022, lot 333
5 5     Kinney Coll., ex Demos 21, 21–25 June 2023, lot 3006