Anchialos, Maximinus Thrax, 4 unit (CN type 22359)
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 22359. Obverse: Laureate bust of Maximinus Thrax, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Nude Apollo standing facing, head left, holding a laurel-branch in lowered right hand over altar and in left arm lyre which rests on tripod. Ground line. Border of dots.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 4 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 26 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 12.53 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
- Nude Apollo standing facing, head left, holding a laurel-branch in lowered right hand over altar and in left arm lyre which rests on tripod. Ground line. Border of dots.
- 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/22359
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 22359
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. 578, nr. 73-75, pl. 104
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution