RPC VI, 4790 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4790 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ Ι ΟΥΗ ΜΑΖΙΜΟϹ Κ (sic)
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ἰ(ούλιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μάξιμος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ (or ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ)
Edition Νυσαέων
Translation of the Nysaeans
Reverse design female figure (Kore?) standing facing, head left, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.44 g
Axis 6
Reference Regling, Nysa 156, GRPCL 200
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 879 Regling, Nysa 156
2 2     ✸ Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG Blue 4, 29 Dec. 2017, lot 816