RPC VI, 72 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 72 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Dium
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C C IVL VER MAXIMINVS
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) G(aius) Iul(ius) Ver(us) Maximinus
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL IVL DIENSIS, D D
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Diensis d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation the Julian colony of Dium, by decree of the decurions
Reverse design Zeus standing left, holding patera and long sceptre; to left, eagle; in front of him, Athena standing facing, head right, holding spear and resting hand on shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.45 g
Axis 2, 12
Reference Kremydi-Sicilianou 230, 6
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Dion: 6557
2 2     ✸ CGT coll. = Leu EA 2, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 379