RPC VI, 6972 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6972 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Syedra
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Οὐῆρος Μάξιμος Καῖσαρ
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΥΕΔΡΕΩΝ
Edition Συεδρέων
Translation of the Syedrans
Reverse design Zeus standing facing, head left, holding long sceptre and patera(?); to right, Demeter standing facing, head left, holding long sceptre and ears of corn; to left, goddess standing facing, head left, holding long sceptre and uncertain object
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 12.81 g
Axis 6
Reference Watson 533
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1973.191.139
2 2     ✸ Levante 421 = CNG EA 129, 21 Dec. 2005, lot 238 = Waddell I, 9 December 1982, lot 518