RPC VI, 6893 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6893 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Philadelphia
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ Ι ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟΝ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορα) Κ(αίσαρα) Γ(άϊον) Ἰ(ούλιον) Οὐῆ(ρον) Μαξιμεῖνον
Translation for Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, (cuirass sometimes decorated with gorgoneion), seen from front
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕωΝ ΚΗΤΙΔΟϹ
Reverse design Zeus standing facing, head left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 10.49 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference SNG Levante S1 146
Specimens 19 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 876 SNG 762
1 1     CNG 90, 23 May 2012, lot 1081
2 2     CNG EA 310, 4 Sept. 2013, lot 288
2 2     NY
3 3     ✸ Levante S1 146 = CNG EA 123, 28 Sept. 2005, lot 35
3 3     Bern SNG 1616
4 4     Boston: 64.286
4 4     Falghera 2004
5 5     Gorny & Mosch 138, 7 Mar. 2005, lot 1754
6 6     Gorny & Mosch 196, 7 Mar. 2011, lot 2241
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     Noble 95, 23 Nov. 2010, lot 5293 = Hirsch 162, 1989, 818
8 8     Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 978
9 9     V-ON SNG Leypold 2582
10 10     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 1007
11 11     Ziegler 292
12 12     Falghera 2003
13 13     CGT coll.
14 14     priv Coll H.I., ex Savoca silver 27, lot 444