RPC VI, 4449 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4449 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Saitta
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Antonius Alexandros (first archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἰού(λιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μαξιμεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Μ ΑΝΤ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Μ(άρκου) Ἀντ(ώνιου) Ἀλεξάνδρου ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ Σαιττηνῶν
Translation under Marcus Antonius Alexandros, first archon of the Saittians
Reverse design Mên standing facing, head left, wearing Phrygian cap and crescent on shoulders, holding spear and pine cone
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 20.15 g
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 144, Hochard 1738
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1892,0507.139 BMC 57
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 237, 21 July 2010, lot 86 = CNG EA 507, 5 Jan. 2022, lot 229
3 3     Numismatica 1, 1972, lot 297