RPC VI, 3473 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3473 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ Α
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design lectisternium (?): on kline semi-circular object underneath wreath out of which emerge branches; beneath, basis with vase, between a female and a male figure standing each in front of a palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 8
Reference Rec 344
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note For the type, compare https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/19967 and https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/19997.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1432 Rec 344.2
2 2     G SNG 1120 = Rec 344.1 = Hunterian II, 255, 17
3 3     Lindgren I, 174