Anchialos, Maximinus Thrax, 4 unit (CN type 22349)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
235-238 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace4 unit in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Maximinus Thrax dated 235-238 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22349. Obverse: Laureate bust of Maximinus Thrax, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Zeus standing facing, head left, wearing long garment, holding thunderbolt in right hand, left resting on long sceptre.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 4 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 26–29 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 11.69 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Anchialos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Maximinus Thrax
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Maximinus Thrax, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Zeus standing facing, head left, wearing long garment, holding thunderbolt in right hand, left resting on long sceptre.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙ-ΝΟᛈ ΕVᛈΕΒ*Ηᛈ* *ΑVΓ*
- Reverse legend
- ΟVΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22349
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 22349
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. 572, nr. 35-37, pl. 101
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution