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RIC VI, CYZICUS 92, MAXIMINUS, UNLISTED OFFICINA Є

 

OBVERSE

IMPCGALVALMAXIMINVSPFAVG [IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

SOLEIN-VICTO [SOLE INVICTO]; Sol, rad., stg. l. in long robe, r. raised, l. holding head of Serapis. Є in left field. MKV in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OFFICINA - Є. RIC lists only officinae A, B, Γ, Δ (p. 592). General note about this issue from p. 576: "An extended range of types is introduced, most of them scarce or rare. [...] Sole Invicto, with all the implications of the ablative absolute, is struck for Maximinus only. [...] Date, c. 311-12".

See also:
CYZICUS [before 92], LICINIUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER
CYZICUS [after 92], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA A
CYZICUS [after 92], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Γ

NOTES

Weight 7.2 g; diameter 23.67 mm. From Victor Failmezger's collection (no. 208d in RBC). Picture courtesy of ANCIENT IMPORTS.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski