RPC VI, 6942 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6942 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Coracesium
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΡΑΚΗϹΙΩΤΩΝ
Reverse design Zeus (?) standing facing, head left, holding patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Levante, Korakesion 31, Watson 432
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Note BMC and Levante called the figure Zeus, but is perhaps more like Ares.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: H.P.B.P.130.N.I BMC 2 = Levante, Korakesion 31b
2 2     Cop: 113 Levante, Korakesion 31a