RPC VI, 6887 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6887 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Irenopolis
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ƐΠΡ = 185
Dating 235/236
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ Ι ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ ΕΤ ΕΠΡ
Reverse design athlete standing nude facing, head left, holding palm branch and crowning himself with a wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 12
Reference Karbach, Eirenopolis 136–7
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1980.257 SNG 2269 = Karbach, Eirenopolis 137
2 2     V-ON SNG Leypold 2412
3 3     Karbach, Eirenopolis 136.1
4 4     Karbach, Eirenopolis 136.2 = Levante S1 388
5 5     Zeus 20, 12 Dec. 2021, lot 439
6 6     N&N London Green V, 6 Feb. 2023, lot 245