RPC VI, 4450 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4450 (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 Ι ΟΥ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἰ(ούλιος) Οὐ(ῆρος) Μαξιμεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Μ ΑΝ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΑΡ Α ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Μ(άρκου) Ἀν(τώνιου) Ἀλεξάνδρου ἄρ(χοντος) 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 25 mm
Average weight 5.72 g
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 145
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CGT coll.
2 2     ✸ Leu EA 6, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 468 = Naumann 52, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 1233
3 3     Leeds-UL: 802
3 3     Manisa: 16661 Önder 237