RPC VI, 6440 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6440 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Side
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Γ ΙΟ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟΝ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτορα) Κ(αίσαρα) Γ(άϊον) Ἰο(ύλιον) Οὐῆ(ρον) Μαξιμεῖνον
Translation for Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΙΔΗΤΩΝ
Edition Σιδητῶν
Translation of the Sidetans
Reverse design Adrasteia seated facing, head left, holding infant Zeus on her legs and placing foot on globe, surrounded by three Korybantes hitting shields with daggers to hide him; at her feet, to left, Amalthean goat, left; on either side, figure reclining, the one to the right holding rhyton
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 15.89 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Watson 503
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906
2 2     C: Mossop
3 3     O NC 1940, 230, 8
4 4     ✸ Künker 193, 26 Sept. 2011, lot 902
5 5     vA 4826
6 6     Naville Numismatics 60, 27 Sept. 2020, lot 151
7 7     Rex Numismatics Rex Budget 1, 19 Aug. 2023, lot 577