RPC VI, 3318 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3318 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΖΙΜΟϹ (retrograde) Κ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ἰού(λιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μάζιμος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Heracles standing nude, left, wrestling against the giant Antaeus and lifting him aloft from behind
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.52 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rec 670–1
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 114 = Rec 671
2 2     ✸ P: 1132 Rec 670
3 3     Winterthur: 2465
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1398 = Naville 32, 2017, lot 119