RPC VI, 5963 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5963 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Olbasa
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription C IVL VER MAXIMVS CAESAR
Edition C(aius) Iul(ius) Ver(us) Maximus Caesar
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVGV OLBASHNH (sic)
Edition col(onia) Iul(ia) Augu(sta) Olbasηnη
Translation the Julian Augustan Olbasene colony
Reverse design front view of temple with two columns, within which veiled Aphrodite wearing kalathos, facing between flying Erotes, holding apples(?); in pediment, wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.66 g
Axis 6
Reference vA Olbasa 31
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.52048 vA Olbasa 31
2 2     Gorny & Mosch 196, 7 Mar. 2011, lot 2207
3 3     Numismatik Naumann 128, 7 May 2023, lot 547