Diassaria - Maximinus I NIKAIEΩN
Features
| Issuer |
Nicaea
(Bithynia and Pontus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Maximinus I Thrax (Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus) (235-238)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 235-238 |
| Value | Diassarion (⅕) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 6.2 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 175187 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 3267 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) , SNG von Aulock# 7046Gebr. Mann (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Sammlung von Aulock. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany (17 volumes). |
Obverse
Bust of Maximinus I, right, laureate, draped, cuirassed.
Script: Greek
Lettering: Γ IOV OVH MAΞIMEINOC AVΓ
Translation: Gaius Julius Verus Maximius Augustus
Reverse
Athena (Ares?) standing facing, head left, holding patera in right hand and spear in left hand, a shield at her feet to left.
Script: Greek
Lettering: NIKAIEΩN
Translation: (Coin) of the Nicaeans.
Mint
Nicaea, Bithynia, modern-day İznik, TurkeySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (235-238) | Nicaea, Bithynia | ||||||||||||||
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