Diassaria - Maximinus I NIKAIEΩN

€1.00
IssuerNicaea
Year235-238
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDiassarion (1/5)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight6.2 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG von Aulock#7046, RPC Online VI#3267
Obverse descriptionBust of Maximinus I, right, laureate, draped, cuirassed.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΓ IOV OVH MAΞIMEINOC AVΓ
(Translation: Gaius Julius Verus Maximius Augustus)
Reverse descriptionAthena (Ares?) standing facing, head left, holding patera in right hand and spear in left hand, a shield at her feet to left.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringNIKAIEΩN
(Translation: (Coin) of the Nicaeans.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (235-238)  - Nicaea, Bithynia -
Catalog ID5326141520
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