RPC VI, 6924 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6924 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Coropissus
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ Ι ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΝ ΚΑΙϹΑ ΓΕΡ ΔΑ ϹΑΡ
Edition Γ(άϊον) Ἰ(ούλιον) Οὐῆ(ρον) Μαξίμον Καίσα(ρα) Γερ(μανικὸν) Δα(κικὸν) Σαρ(ματικόν)
Translation for Gaius Iulius Verus Maximus Caesar Germanicus Dacicus Sarmaticus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, 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 front view of temple with four columns, within which turreted Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding ears of corn(?); in pediment, wreath(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.73 g
Axis 6
Reference SNG vA 5675
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1900,0104.24
2 2     vA 5675
3 3     Berk Buy or Bid Sale 225, 30 Nov. 2023, lot 534