Æ31 - Maximinus ΚΟΡΟΠΙϹϹΕωΝ ΤΗϹ ΚΗΤωΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ

Issuer Coropissus (Cilicia)
Year 235-238
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.22 g
Diameter 31 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) VI#30212
Obverse description Laureate and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ Κ Γ Ι ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ ΓΕΡ ΔΑ ϹΑΡ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus Germanicus Dacicus Sarmaticus)
Reverse description Perseus standing, left, holding harpa and the head of Medusa, clasping hands with Andromeda standing veiled, right; between them, head of sea monster, Ketos
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΚΟΡΟΠΙϹϹΕωΝ ΤΗϹ ΚΗΤωΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
(Translation: of the Coropissians, metropolis of the Cetians)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (235-238) - -
Numisquare ID 8671479180
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