RPC VI, 4535 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4535 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Maximinus
Person (obv.) Maximus (Caesar)
Magistrate Septimius Menestratianos (first archon)
Obverse inscription Γ Ι ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Γάϊος Ἰούλιος Οὐῆρος Μάξιμος Καῖσαρ Γ(άϊος) Ἰ(ούλιος) Οὐῆ(ρος) Μάξιμος Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΕΠ ΜΕΝΕϹΤΡΑΤΙΑΝΟΥ ΑΡ Α ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΧΡΥСΑΝΘΙΝΑ
Edition ἐπὶ Σεπτίμιου Μενεστρατιανοῦ ἄρχοντος αʹ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων Χρυσάνθινα ἐπὶ Σεπ(τίμιου) Μενεστρατιανοῦ ἄρ(χοντος) αʹ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων Χρυσάνθινα
Translation under Septimius Menestratianos, first archon, of the Sardians, twice neocorate, Chrysanthina
Reverse design agonistic crown with one palm branch on inscribed basis
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.13 g
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 641, Hochard 2104
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1301 Wa 5272
2 2     Concordia Numismatic 7, 2 Sept. 2023, lot 636