Apollonia ad Rhyndacum, Maximinus Thrax, bronze (CN type 18175)
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
235–238 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Apollonia ad Rhyndacum in Mysia under Maximinus Thrax dated 235–238 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18175. Obverse: Laureate bust of Maximinus Thrax, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Tetrastyle temple on crepidoma; within Apollo standing right, leaning on column holding arrow in right hand.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 36 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 24.97 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Maximinus Thrax
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Maximinus Thrax, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Tetrastyle temple on crepidoma; within Apollo standing right, leaning on column holding arrow in right hand.
- Obverse legend
- Γ ΙΟV ΟVΗΡ ΜΑΞΙΜΙΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ Π ΡVΝΔΑ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18175
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 18175
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
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