RPC VI, 5246 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5246 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Ulpius Paulus (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Γ Ι ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΕΙΜΙΝΟϹ (sic)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἰ(ούλιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μαξειμῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡ Λ ΟΥΛ ΠΑΥΛΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γρ(αμματεὺς) Λ(ουκίου) Οὐλ(πίου) Παύλου Μαγνήτων
Translation under Lucius Ulpius Paulus, grammateus, of the Magnesians
Reverse design Dionysus standing, facing, head right, holding long thyrsus and cantharus over panther, left; to right, Maenad dancing, right, looking back, playing tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 9.51 g
Reference Schultz 315
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B Schultz 315.1
2 2     Fontana, RIN 15, 1967, 22 = Schultz 315.2
3 3     ✸ Naville Numismatics 24, 17 July 2016, lot 289