RPC VI, 6517 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6517 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Issue СΞZ = 267
Dating 235/236
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΚΕ (sic)
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Οὐῆρος Μάξιμος Σεβ(αστοῦ) Κέ(σαρ)
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus, son of Augustus, Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹ ΕΛΕΥΘ(ΕΡ) ΕΤ ϹΞΖ
Edition Ἀμισ(οῦ) ἐλευθέρ(ας) ἔτ(ους) σξζʹ
Translation of free Amisus, of year 267
Reverse design Nike standing in biga, right, holding wreath and reins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 24.09 g
Axis 1, 2, 6
Reference Malloy 191, Rec 130d
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1259 SNG 1599 = Rec 130d = Malloy 191
2 2     P: 351 SNG 1598
3 3     ✸ B: L1906
4 4     Bern SNG 561corr.
5 5     Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH > Auction 13, Oct. 2003, 250
6 6     Stephen Album Rare Coins 26, 15 Sept. 2016, lot 111
7 7     vA 6750