RPC VI, 6923 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6923 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Coropissus
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 laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΡΟΠΙϹϹΕωΝ ΤΗϹ ΚΗΤωΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Κοροπισσέων τῆς Κητῶν μητροπόλεως
Translation of the Coropissians, metropolis of the Cetians
Reverse design Perseus standing, left, holding harpa and the head of Medusa, clasping hands with Andromeda standing veiled, right; between them, head of sea monster, Ketos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 15.62 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference SNG France 770, Levante 590, Levante S1 157
Specimens 15 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1987,1112.14
2 2     P: 459 SNG 770
3 3     ✸ B: L1906
4 4     Mu
5 5     Mu: 1462
6 6     V
7 7     Anamur: 6.55.2004 SNG 220
8 8     CNG EA 315, 20 Nov. 2013, lot 197
9 9     Künker 97, 7 Mar. 2005, lot 1737
10 10     Levante 590 = CNG EA 134, 1 Mar. 2006, lot 179
11 11     Levante S1 157 = CNG EA 134, 1 Mar. 2006, lot 180
12 12     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 805
13 13     vA 5673
14 14     CGT coll.
15 15     CNG EA 487, 10 Mar. 2021, lot 340 = CNG 53, 15 Mar. 2000, lot 1133