RPC VI, 4236 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4236 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Neilos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ Κ Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΒΗΡΟϹ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Βῆρος Μαξιμεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΝΕΙΛΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΠΡΩΤΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Νείλου Περγαμηνῶν πρώτων γʹ νεωκόρων
Translation under the strategos Aurelius Neilos, of the Pergamenes, first thrice neocorate
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff, facing Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; between them, pelta
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 20.79 g
Reference SNG France 2271–2; SNG vA 7517
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.1614 vA 7517
2 2     P: 1408 SNG 2271
3 3     P: 25909 SNG 2272
4 4     Cop: 508 (as Maximus)
5 5     O
6 6     ✸ Rauch, Sept. 2009, 1045
7 7     Voegtli, Stadtgrabung 400 (found in Pergamum)
8 8     Voegtli, Stadtgrabung 401 (found in Pergamum)