RPC VI, 7121 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7121 (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 ΜΗΤΡΟΠ Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Edition Ταρσοῦ Μητροπ(όλεως) 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 Athena standing facing, head left, driving quadriga, holding shield and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 24.40 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference Ziegler, Münzen 739, SNG France 1597–9, BMC 219
Specimens 18 (10 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1892,0610.22 BMC 219
2 2     P: 1370 SNG 1599
3 3     P: 1965.1069 SNG 1597
4 4     P: 5144 SNG 1598
5 5     B
6 6     B: L1906
7 7     C: Lewis SNG 1748
8 8     Cop: 375
9 9     NY: 1944.100.54586
10 10     V: GR 27959
11 11     Anamur: 5.224.2004 SNG 343
12 12     Boston: 63.3008
13 13     Gorny & Mosch 225, 14 Oct. 2014, lot 1877
14 14     Ziegler, Münzen 739
15 15     Falghera 2007
16 16     CGT coll.
17 17     Münster: M 1331
18 18     ✸ Leu EA 11, 22 Feb. 2020, lot 1397