RPC VI, 6256 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6256 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Colybrassus
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Γ ΙΟ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἰο(ύλιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μαξιμεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΛΥΒΡΑϹϹΕΩΝ
Edition Κολυβρασσέων
Translation of the Colybrassians
Reverse design Zeus seated on stool, right, holding long sceptre; at his feet, eagle, right, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 15.10 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 6, Watson 422
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1874,0715.448 BMC 6 = Kraft 109, 19
2 2     B: 18268186, 1925/404
3 3     Lindgren I, 1475
4 4     CGT coll. = Auctiones GmbH e 47, 24 Apr. 2016, lot 70 = M&M GmbH 19, 16 May 2006 (Righetti), lot 116 = Gorny & Mosch 134, 11 Oct. 2004, lot 2056 = Gorny & Mosch 108, 3 Apr. 2001, lot 1528
5 5     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 756
6 6     ✸ H.I. coll.
7 7     Nomos obolos 15, 24 May 2020, lot 661 = Ares 6, 19 Jan. 2020, lot 285 (16.91g)