RPC VI, 7107 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7107 (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)(Β) Π Π
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἰού(λιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μαξιμεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Π(ατὴρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus Augustus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ (ΤΗϹ) ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ(Εω)(Ϲ) Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Edition 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 Heracles standing facing, head right, resting on club set on rock and holding lion skin and infant Telephus caressing deer, right; in the background bird on tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 24.27 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference SNG France 1586, 1613, Levante 1098, Levante S1 278
Specimens 21 (13 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1925,1001.14 NC 1963, 65
2 2     L: 1925,1001.15 NC 1963, 68
3 3     P: 1362 SNG 1613
4 4     P: 1966.453 SNG 1586
5 5     B: I-B1900
6 6     B: I-B1928 Mi III, 641, 518
7 7     B: L1906
8 8     C: Lewis SNG 1747
9 9     Cop: 377
10 10     NY: 1944.100.54593
11 11     NY: 1944.100.54594
12 12     V: GR 19245
13 13     V: GR 36450
14 14     ✸ ACRoma 4, Dec. 2011, 279
15 15     CNG 206, Mar. 2009, 332
16 16     CNG 315, Nov. 2013, 202
17 17     G&M 156, Mar. 2007, 1813
18 18     CNG EA 571, 25 Sept. 2024, lot 458 = Levante 1098 = CNG MBS 66, 19 May 2004, lot 1198
19 19     Levante S1 278
20 20     Woodward, NC 1963, 69
21 21     Woodward, NC 1963, 72