RPC VI, 3459 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3459 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
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 radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ (or ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ) ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ (or ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ)
Edition Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Demeter seated, left, holding long torch and ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.46 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rec 336corr.
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B Rec 336.2 = Mi S. V, 212, 1256
2 2     ✸ Mu Rec 336.3
3 3     Turin Rec 336.1
4 4     vA 788
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 30, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 166