RPC VI, 4530 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4530 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ Ι ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ (or ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding spear and olive branch; behind, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference GRPCL 637, Hochard 2101
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: HPB,p.138.n.9 BMC 180
2 2     V: GR 32882
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     Forum Ancient Coins
5 5     Sardis Excavations (1910–14) 302
6 6     A: 5847α