RPC VI, 6889 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6889 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Philadelphia
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Γ Ι ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟΝ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτορα) Κ(αίσαρα) Γ(άϊον) Ἰ(ούλιον) Οὐῆ(ρον) Μαξιμεῖνον
Translation for Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕωΝ ΚΗΤΙΔΟϹ
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding cornucopia and rudder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 18.71 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference SNG France 760–1, Levante 580
Specimens 18 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 875 SNG 760
2 2     P: 877 SNG 761 = Wa 4439
3 3     Boston: 64.1418
4 4     CNG 88, 14 Sept. 2011, lot 988
5 5     CNG EA 149, 4 Oct. 2006, lot 250
6 6     ✸ CNG EA 294, 16 Jan. 2013, lot 483
7 7     CNG EA 304, 12 June 2013, lot 225
8 8     Elsen 117, 15 June 2013, lot 436
9 9     Falghera 2005
10 10     Levante 580 = CNG MBS 64, 24 Sept. 2003, lot 675
11 11     Levante S1 145 = CNG MBS 66, 19 May 2004, lot 1161
12 12     V-ON SNG Leypold 2579
13 13     vA 5804
14 14     Ziegler 288
15 15     Ziegler 289
16 16     V-ON Ziegler 290 = SNG Leypold 2580
17 17     LIndgren I, 786 (Philadelphia, Lydia = Hochard 1562)
18 18     Leu EA 10, 7 Dec. 2019, lot 862