RPC VI, 3480 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3480 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ Κ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ἰού(λιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μάξιμος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟ(ΡΩΝ)
Edition Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design ship sailing, right, with helmsman and two standards; (below, dolphin)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.98 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rec 356
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     Florence Rec 356
3 3     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 15, 7 June 2015, lot 238
5 5     ✸ CNG EA 256, 25 May 2011, lot 238