RPC VI, 5809 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5809 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philomelium
Region Phrygia
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Magistrate Calpurnius II (archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Γ Ι ΟΥ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἰ(ούλιος) Οὐ(ῆρος) Μαξιμεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΡΧ ΚΑΛΠΟΥΡΝΙΟΥ ϹΕΒ ΑΔΡΙΑ(ΝΟ)
Reverse design river god Carmius reclining, left, holding cornucopia and resting on vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.50 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C: CM.1973.112
2 2     NY: 1944.100.50421
3 3     priv Coll H.I., ex Savoca Blue 7, 26 May 2018, lot 695