RPC VI, 5338 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5338 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Neapolis ad Harpasum
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Dionysios II, grandson of Ikesios (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Ἰούλιος Οὐῆρος Μάξιμος Καῖσαρ Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μάξιμος Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΑΥΡ ΔΙΟΝΥϹΙΟΥ Β ΑΥΡ ΝΕΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γραμματέως Αὐρηλίου Διονυσίου βʹ Αὐρηλίτων Νεαπολειτῶν ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Διονυσίου βʹ Αὐρ(ηλίτων) Νεαπολειτῶν
Translation under the grammateus Aurelius Dionysios II, of the Aurelian Neapolitans
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel, within which Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 9.38 g
Axis 12
Reference Delrieux NP/13(20)
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1944 Wa 2485 = Delrieux NP/13(20c)
2 2     ✸ B: F1873 Delrieux NP/13(20a)
3 3     Mu SNG 390 = Delrieux NP/13(20d)
4 4     V-ON Delrieux NP/13(20b) = SNG Leypold 702 (as Neapolis in Ionia)
5 5     Numismatik Naumann 149, 2 Feb. 2025, lot 414 = SPQR Collection 3, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 173