RPC VI, 7439 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7439 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ΔΝС = 254
Dating 235/6
Obverse inscription Α(ΥΤ) Κ Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΕΤ ΔΝϹ Γ Β (or Β Γ) (or ΑΝΑΖ [...] ΜΗΤΡΟΠ Β Γ ΕΤ ΔΝϹ)
Reverse design agonistic crown with one palm branch on table
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference Ziegler 653–5
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 145/1914 Ziegler 653.2
2 2     B: L1906 Ziegler 654
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.51926 Ziegler 653.1 = Ziegler, Städte 40, B45
4 4     CNG 85, 15 Sept. 2010, lot 595
5 5     Ziegler 653.3
6 6     Ziegler 653.4
7 7     Ziegler 655
8 8     CGT coll. = London Ancient Coins Auction 36, 15 July 2014, lot 73 (sold as Tarsus)
9 9     NBS WA 7, 18 July 2021, lot 440 (Mopsus)