Tomis, Maximus, 3 unit (CN type 12735)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
235-238 n.Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferior3 unit in bronze struck at Tomis in Moesia inferior under Maximus dated 235-238 n.Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12735. Obverse: Head of Maximus, right. Reverse: Nike advancing left, wearing double chiton; holding laurel wreath and palm branch.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 3 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 19.2–24.2 mm (from 4 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 4.37 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Tomis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Maximus
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Maximus, right.
- Reverse type
- Nike advancing left, wearing double chiton; holding laurel wreath and palm branch.
- Obverse legend
- Γ ΙΟVΛ ΟVΗΡ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΠΟΝ ΤΟΜЄΩϹ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12735
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12735
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 855, nr. 3360
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 2019
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution