RPC VI, 4727 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4727 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Teos
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Magistrate Aurelius Zopyros (strategos)
Obverse inscription Γ Ι ΟΥ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΑ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ἰ(ούλιος) Οὐ(ῆρος) Μάξιμος Κα(ῖσαρ)
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΤ ΑΥ ΖΩΠΥΡΟΥ ΤΗΙΩΝ
Edition στ(ρατηγοῦ) Αὐ(ρηλίου) Ζωπύρου Τηίων
Translation of the strategos Aurelius Zopyros, of the Teians
Reverse design the poet Anacreon seated, right, playing lyre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 4.29 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Cop 1527, Witherthur 3220
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cop: 1527
2 2     Winterthur: 3220 KM 102, 33