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cn type 5070

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

236-238 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΓΑΙΟϹ ΙΟVΛ ΒΗΡΟϹ ΜΑΖΙΜΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Maximinus Thrax, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
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ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑVΡ ΝΕΙΛΟV ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΠΡΩΤΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Design
Hygieia and Asclepius; to left, Hygieia standing right, serpent in right hand; to right, Asclepius standing left, resting right hand on serpent-staff.
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Symbol
torch with handguard (position: Central)
Persons

Sitter: Maximinus Thrax 🔍  

Strategos: Aurelius Neilos 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 39 mm / Min: 36 mm
Average Weight
16.44 g (2x)
Citation

Calomino, RPC VI: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. VI: From Elagabalus to Maximinus Thrax (AD 218–238). online nr. 4238  ❐

Weisser, Die kaiserzeitliche Münzprägung von Pergamon, München 1995 nr. 15.1. T 2250  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/4238 ❐

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cn type 5070, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5070 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/12]

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