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Æ43 - Maximinus ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΝΕΙΛΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΠΡΩΤΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

Features

Issuer City of Pergamum (Conventus of Pergamum)
Emperor Maximinus I Thrax (Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus) (235-238)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 235-238
Composition Bronze
Weight 37.35 g
Diameter 43 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
498674
References RPC Online VI# 4233
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, righ (?), seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥΤΟΚΡ Κ Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΒΗΡΟϹ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ(?)

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Ἰούλιος Βῆρος Μαξιμεῖνος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus

Reverse

Demeter standing, left, looking back, holding long torch and ears of poppy, and Dionysus standing, left, holding long thyrsus and cantharus; at his feet, panther raising paw, left; to left, pelta

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΝΕΙΛΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΠΡΩΤΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Αὐρηλίου Νείλου Περγαμηνῶν πρώτων γʹ νεωκόρων

Translation: under strategos Aurelius Neilos, of the Pergamenes, first thrice neocorate

Mint

Pergamum, Mysia, modern-day Bergama, Turkey

Comments

von Fritze, Pergamon pl. IV,23, BMC 338, Cop 507

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (235-238) 

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