RPC VI, 3537 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3537 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusias ad Hypium
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ιού(λιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μαξιμεῖνος Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΙΕΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΥΠΙΩ
Edition Προυσιέων πρὸς Ὑπίῳ
Translation of the Prusians near the Hypios
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding shield and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 3.73 g
Axis 6, 11
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1975,0411.93
2 2     CGT Coll = CNG EA 226, 27 Jan. 2010, lot 402 ex J.P. Righetti Coll., # 9393