RPC VI, 3488 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3488 (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 laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ (or ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ)
Edition Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Demeter standing facing, head left, holding long torch and ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.20 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rec 335, Corsten 69–70
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1426 Rec 335.1(?)
1 1     ✸ B: L1906 Rec 335.3
2 2     vA 789
2 2     A Rec 335.2
3 3     Cologne Corsten 69
3 3     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 180
4 4     Cologne Corsten 70
5 5     vA 790
7 7     Lindgren 208
8 8     Lindgren III, 208