RPC VI, 5250 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5250 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Magistrate Lucius Ulpius Paulus (grammateus)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ Κ
Edition 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 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 in chiton, 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 29 mm
Average weight 9.32 g
Axis 6
Reference Schultz 345
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1543 Schultz 345.3
2 2     B Schultz 345.2 (found in Samos)
3 3     B: I-B Schultz 345.1
4 4     ✸ V: GR 17428 Schultz 345.4
5 5     D. Lowe
6 6     CGT coll. = Naumann 103, 6 June 2021, lot 388
7 7     CGT coll. = Papillon Auction 8, 19 Sept. 2021, lot 834