RPC VI, 3532 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3532 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusias ad Hypium
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥ[Γ?]
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 ΠΡΟΥϹΙΕΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΥΠΙΩ
Edition Προυσιέων πρός Ὑπίῳ
Translation of the Prusians near Hypium
Reverse design Heracles standing facing, head right, holding lion skin and resting on club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.76 g
Axis 6
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CGT coll. = B Frank Auction 94, 3 Oct. 2015, lot 207
2 2     ✸ CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 21, 20 Mar. 2016, lot 272 20
3 3     CNG EA 123, 28 Sept. 2005, lot 79
4 4     Lucernae Numismatics VIGESIMO PRIMERA XXI, 21 July 2024, lot 316