RPC VI, 3455 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3455 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ(Α)
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ἰού(λιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μάξιμος Καῖσα(ρ)
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design two temples with six columns (?) facing each other, seen from a three-quarter view
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.72 g
Reference SNG vA 798–9
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     vA 798 = Burrell 158, 38a
2 2     vA 799 = Burrell 158, 38b
3 3     ✸ G. Boersema private coll.