RPC VI, 7112 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7112 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ Π Π
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἰού(λιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μαξιμεῖνος Σε(βαστὸς) Π(ατὴρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus Augustus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Edition Ταρσοῦ Μητροπό(λεως) αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of Tarsus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of the) three (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design the three Graces standing facing with arms around each other, one head left, the others head right, each holding flower
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 24.86 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference SNG France 1605–6, BMC 235, Cop 378, SNG Pfalz 1382
Specimens 19 (8 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1874,0704.10 BMC 235
2 2     P: 1082 SNG 1606
3 3     P: 1360 SNG 1605
4 4     B: 4961 Mi III, 640, 512
5 5     B: 608/1895
6 6     B: L1906
7 7     Cop: 378
8 8     NY: 1944.100.54584
9 9     Boston: 59.335
10 10     CNG EA 192, 23 July 2008, lot 124
11 11     CNG EA 225, 13 Jan. 2010, lot 272
12 12     CNG EA 304, 12 June 2013, lot 274
13 13     CNG EA 366, 13 Jan. 2016, lot 665
14 14     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 1382
15 15     Falghera 2010
16 16     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 265, 14 Oct. 2019, lot 1103 = Gorny & Mosch 176, 10 Mar. 2009, lot 1727 = Berk Buy or Bid Sale 217, 30 Nov. 2021, lot 426 = CNG 123, 23 May 2023, lot 401
17 17     Naumann 107, 5 Sept. 2021, lot 1243
18 18     CNG EA 225, 13 Jan. 2010, lot 272 = CNG EA 444, 15 May 2019, lot 276
19 19     Brisbane: 1790