RPC VI, 4119 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4119 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Scepsis
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ἰού(λιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μάξιμος
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ
Edition Σκηψίων
Translation of the Scepsians
Reverse design veiled Aphrodite standing facing, head left, holding long sceptre and Nike; to left, small figure (Heros or Harpocrates?) standing, left, holding branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.13 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference SNG München 335
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 698 (under Magnesia ad Sipylum)
2 2     ✸ P: 899
3 3     Mu: 63307 SNG 335
4 4     Solidus Online 6, 19 July 2015, lot 205
5 5     CGT coll.