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Æ31 - Maximinus ΚΟΡΟΠΙϹϹΕωΝ ΤΗϹ ΚΗΤωΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ

Features

Issuer Coropissus (Cilicia)
Emperor Maximinus I Thrax (Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus) (235-238)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 235-238
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.22 g
Diameter 31 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
507749
References RPC Online VI# 30212
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from front

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Γ Ι ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ ΓΕΡ ΔΑ ϹΑΡ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Ἰούλιος Οὐῆρος Μαξιμεῖνος Γερμανικὸς Δακικὸς Σαρματικός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus Germanicus Dacicus Sarmaticus

Reverse

Perseus standing, left, holding harpa and the head of Medusa, clasping hands with Andromeda standing veiled, right; between them, head of sea monster, Ketos

Lettering: ΚΟΡΟΠΙϹϹΕωΝ ΤΗϹ ΚΗΤωΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ

Translation: of the Coropissians, metropolis of the Cetians

Mint

Coropissus, Cilicia, modern-day Dağpazarı, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (235-238) 

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