RPC VI, 6981 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6981 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Syedra
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ Κ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ἰού(λιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μάξιμος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΥΕΔΡΕΩΝ
Edition Συεδρέων
Translation of the Syedrans
Reverse design Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding long thyrsus and cantharus over panther, left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.05 g
Axis 6
Reference Watson 544
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B1900 KM 492, 10
2 2     ✸ Levante 424 = CNG EA 90, 26 May 2004, lot 289
3 3     VVB2205
4 4     CGT coll. ex Münzhandlung Ritter ex F. Burbach coll. = Ziegler 126
5 5     Naumann 79, 7 July 2019, lot 441 = Naumann 92, 2 Aug. 2020, lot 628