RPC VI, 6926 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6926 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Coropissus
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ Ι ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΝ ΚΕϹΑΡΑ (sic)
Edition Γ(άϊον) Ἰ(ούλιον) Οὐῆ(ον) Μαξίμον Κέσαρα
Translation for Gaius Iulius Verus Maximus Caesar
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, crossed cornucopias enclosing wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.75 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference SNG France 773, Levante 591
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 462 SNG 773
2 2     ✸ NY: 1973.191.116
3 3     Levante 591 = CNG EA 134, 1 Mar. 2006, lot 181 = CNG EA 184, 19 Mar. 2008, lot 112
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     Naumann 63, 4 Mar. 2018, lot 252
7 7     VAuctions 321, 10 Nov. 2016, lot 111
8 8     priv Coll H.I.