RPC VI, 6257 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6257 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Colybrassus
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Οὐῆρος Μάξιμος Καῖσαρ
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΛΥΒΡΑϹϹΕΩΝ
Edition Κολυβρασσέων
Translation of the Colybrassians
Reverse design Zeus seated on stool, right, holding long sceptre; at his feet, eagle, right, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.01 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Watson 423
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C: Mossop MMAG 41, 1970, lot 564
2 2     Falghera 1994
3 3     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 757
4 4     Leu EA 27, 9–11 Sept. 2023, lot 1268