RPC VI, 6865 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6865 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Selinus-Traianopolis
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription ΓΑΙΟ ΟΥ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ
Edition Γάϊο(ς) Οὐ(ῆρος) Μάξιμος
Translation Gaius Verus Maximus
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟ ϹΕΛΙΝΟΥϹ
Edition Τραιανο(πολειτῶν) Σελινουσ(ίων)
Translation of the Trajanopolitan Selinusians
Reverse design two veiled female divinities standing facing on a basis, each wearing long chiton and placing one hand on breast, holding ears of corn and poppy flower
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.91 g
Axis 6
Reference Levante, Selinus 68
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG EA 127, 23 Nov. 2005, lot 206
2 2     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 225, 14 Oct. 2014, lot 1873
3 3     Levante, Selinus 68 = Levante S1 90
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     NBS WA 8, 7 Aug. 2021, lot 269