RPC VI, 223


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/223 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	VI
Number	223 (temporary)
Province	Macedonia
Region	Macedonia
City	Thessalonica
Reign	Maximinus
Person (obv.)	Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription	Γ ΙΟΥΛϹ (sic) ΟΥΗΡ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΕ (sic)
Edition	Γ(άϊος) Ἰούλ<ιο>ς Οὐῆρ(ος) Μάξιμος Κέ(σαρ)
Translation	Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design	bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition	Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation	of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design	Nike advancing, left, holding palm branch and Kabeiros
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	24 mm
Average weight	10.48 g
Axis	5, 7, 12
Reference	Touratsoglou 134–6
Specimens	5 (0 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	Plovdiv: Tacchella Coll.	Touratsoglou 134	23	11.59	7		Show
2	2 ✸		Hirsch 253, 27 Sept. 2007, lot 2645	26				Show
3	3		Touratsoglou 135	24	8.33	5	Postel Coll.	Show
4	4		Touratsoglou 136	24	10.51	12	Lazaridis Coll.	Show
5	5		CGT coll.	22	11.49	12	reverse die, with ΘƐϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚƐΩΝ starting at 10 o'clock, not in Touratsoglou	Show