RPC VI, 7124 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7124 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ Ϲ(Ε) Π Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Ἰούλιος Οὐῆρος Μαξιμεῖνος Σεβαστὸς Πατὴρ Πατρίδος 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 ΤΗϹ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Edition Ταρσοῦ τῆς μητροπόλεως αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ Ταρσοῦ τῆς μητροπόλεως αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of Tarsus, the metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, of the 3 eparchies, twice neocorate
Reverse design Nike standing on globe, left, holding cilicarch crown with four imperial heads and palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 25.02 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference SNG France 1593–6, BMC 230–1, SNG vA 6029, Levante 1092
Specimens 15 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1894,0402.242 BMC 230
2 2     L: 1899,0402.77 BMC 231
3 3     P: 1367 SNG 1594
4 4     P: 1368 SNG 1595
5 5     P: 1966.453 SNG 1593
6 6     P: 1966.453 SNG 1596
7 7     V: GR 19257
8 8     ACRoma 7, May 2013, 741
9 9     ✸ Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions E-28, 15 July 2015, lot 415
10 10     Levante 1092
11 11     Roma Numumismatics 5, 1 Feb. 2014, lot 502
12 12     Roma Numumismatics 5, 1 Feb. 2014, lot 503
13 13     vA 6029
14 14     Falghera 2006
15 15     CGT coll.