RPC VI, 5595 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5595 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Acmonea
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἰού(λιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μαξιμεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΚΜΟΝΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀκμονέων
Translation of the Acmoneans
Reverse design Cybele seated on throne, left, holding patera and leaning elbow on tympanum; at her feet, lion, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.10 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 90, SNG vA 3378
Specimens 14 (5 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., sometimes retrograde N.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1893,0104.10 BMC 90
2 2     P: 96 Wa 5520
3 3     P: 98
4 4     B: L1906
5 5     V: GR 31008
6 6     Rome: DS111824
7 7     Winterthur: 4025
8 8     Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 760 = Jean Elsen 94, 15 Dec. 2007, lot 882
9 9     vA 3378
10 10     CGT coll. = Savoca 20 Blue, 20 May 2019, lot 1172
11 11     CGT coll.
12 12     ✸ CGT coll. = Savoca EA 33 Silver, 12 May 2019, lot 228
13 13     Berk Buy or Bid Sale 179, 24 May 2012, lot 521
14 14     Leu EA 25, 11 - 14 Mar. 2023, lot 1555