Kyzikos, Maximinus Thrax, bronze (CN type 18024)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
235–238 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Kyzikos in Mysia under Maximinus Thrax dated 235–238 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18024. Obverse: Bare-headed bust of Maximus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: front view of an temple with eight columns with shield in pediment.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 24 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.03 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Kyzikos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Maximinus Thrax
Design
- Obverse type
- Bare-headed bust of Maximus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- front view of an temple with eight columns with shield in pediment.
- Obverse legend
- Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΑΙ
- Reverse legend
- ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝЄΟΚΟΡΩ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18024
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 18024
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- 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. 96, nr. 11
- external concordance
Research required
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