RPC VI, 5227 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5227 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Magistrate Aurelius Moschion II (grammateus)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ Κ
Edition Γάϊος Ἰούλιος Οὐῆρος Μάξιμος Καῖσαρ Γ(άϊος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μάξιμος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΑΥΡ ΜΟϹΧΙΩΝΟϹ ΔΙϹ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γραμματέως Αὐρηλίου Μοσχίωνος δὶς Μαγνήτων ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Μοσχίωνος δὶς Μαγνήτων
Translation under the grammateus Aurelius Moschion for the second time, of the Magnetes
Reverse design Dionysus nude standing facing, looking, right, holding long thyrsus and cantharus over panther, left; to right, Maenad dancing, right, looking back, playing tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 9.73 g
Axis 7
Reference Schultz 346
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 79 = Kraft 17, 61a.2 = Schultz 346.1
2 2     B: L1906 Schultz 346.3
3 3     Gotha Schultz 346.2
4 4     Naumann 88, 5 Apr. 2020, lot 416
5 5     Papillon 8, 19 Sept. 2021, lot 834