RPC VI, 5535 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5535 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philomelium
Region Phrygia
City Themisonium
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗΡ ΜΑΖΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΗΜΙϹΩΝΕΩΝ
Reverse design Heracles standing facing, head right, holding club and lion skin; to left, Lykabas (or Apollo Lyceus), standing facing, head right, leading horse by bridle, left; to right, Hermes standing facing, head left, holding purse and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 10; SNG vA 4020
Specimens 11 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.2336 vA 4020
2 2     L: B,1841.3434 BMC 10
3 3     ✸ P: 2152
4 4     B: I-B1900
5 5     C: Leake
6 6     G SNG 1932 = Hunterian II, 495, 1
7 7     CNG MBS 69, 8 June 2005, lot 1029 = Naumann 65, 6 May 2018, lot 387
8 8     Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 968 = Aufhäuser 12, 1 Oct. 1996, lot 640
9 9     CNG EA 556, 21 Feb. 2024, lot 239 = Numismatik Naumann 61, 7 Jan. 2018, lot 452
10 10     Boston: 62.233
11 11     Savoca 106th Blue, 26 June 2021, lot 608