RPC VI, 3635 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3635 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Amastris
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 ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀμαστριανῶν
Translation of the Amastrisians
Reverse design Eirene standing facing, head right, holding infant Pluto and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.86 g
Axis 6
Reference SNG vA 174; SNG France 149
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1972/936 SNG 149
2 2     SNG vA 174