RPC VI, 4852 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4852 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Metropolis
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ἰού(λιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μαξιμεῖνος
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Μητροπολειτῶν
Translation of the Metropolitans
Reverse design river god Astraios reclining, left, holding reed and resting on vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.32 g
Axis 6
Reference Wa 1773
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1635 Wa 1773
2 2     ✸ V: GR 34363
3 3     CGT coll. ex VCoins Rutten & Weiland = Helios 3, 29 Apr. 2009, lot 392
4 4     Bochum: M 3218