RPC VI, 4610 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4610 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Phocaea
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus) ; Maximus (Caesar)
Magistrate Aurelius Apphianos (strategos)
Obverse inscription Α(?) Κ Γ Ι ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ Κ Γ Ι ΟΥΗΡ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Ἰούλιος Οὐῆρος Μαξιμεῖνος καὶ Γάϊος Ἰούλιος Οὐῆρος Μάξιμος Καῖσαρ Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἰ(ούλιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μαξιμεῖνος κ(αὶ) Γ(άϊος) Ἰ(ούλιος) Οὐῆρ(ος) Μάξιμος Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus and Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design facing laureate, draped and cuirassed busts of Maximinus, right, and Maximus, left
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΥΡ ΑΦΦΙΑΝΟΥ ΦΩΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Αὐρηλίου Ἀφφιανοῦ Φωκαιέων ἐπ(ὶ) στρα(τηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ἀφφιανοῦ Φωκαιέων
Translation under strategos Aurelius Apphianos of the Phocaeans
Reverse design Dioscuri standing facing, head right, each holding spear and round shield; on either side, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Average weight 32.28 g
Axis 6
Reference Wa
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2033
2 2     CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.
3 3     Agora Auctions Numismatic 78, 30 Oct. 2018, lot 93