RPC VI, 75 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 75 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Dium
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription C IVL VER MAXIMVS CAES
Edition C(aius) Iul(ius) Ver(us) Maximus Caes(ar)
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL IVL OIENSIS (sic), D D
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) {O}<D>iensis d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation Julian colony of Dium, by decree of the decurions
Reverse design Zeus standing left, holding patera and long sceptre; to left, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.81 g
Axis 1, 2, 3, 7
Reference BMC 6, Kremydi-Sicilianou 232, 14–16
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type