RPC VI, 4688 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4688 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Smyrna
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Aurelius Publius Proclianus (strategos)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Γ Ι ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ ΕΠ Ϲ Μ ΑΥ ΠΟΠΛΙΟΥ ΠΡΟ
Reverse design amazon Smyrna standing facing, head left, holding double axe and pelta with chlamys, and small temple with four columns; at her feet, prow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 6
Reference Klose 3
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 426
2 2     Mu: 443 Klose 3.1
3 3     ✸ V: GR 17858 Klose 3.3 = Burrell 51, 18
4 4     A: Keun Coll. Klose 3.2
5 5     Rome: 120581 Camilli 1987, 174, 1