RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 75954)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 75954)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Diocletian
Person (obv.) Maximian (Augustus)
Issue Diocletian Year 3 = Maximian Year 2
Dating AD 286/7
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΟΥΑ ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Οὐα(λέριος) Μαξιμιανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Valerius Maximianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear; below, shield; to left or right, star
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.79 g
Axis 4, 12
Specimens 15 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1950,1006.185 BMC 3494
    Cop SNG 1020
    NY: 1944.100.68442
    NY: 1970.165.183
    NY: 1944.100.68441
    O: HCR32571 M 4827
    V: GR 25975
    A: 4864
    Cologne Geissen 3284
    Trier: 206
    D 5845
    ✸ DS 5844 = Naville Numismatics 60, 27 Sept. 2020, lot 317
    J. Aiello coll.
    J. Aiello coll.
    Naville Numismatics 41, 24 June 2018, lot 382