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Coin of Ninica-Claudiopolis with bust of Maximinus I Thrax
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 235–238
Mint: Cilicia, Ninica-Claudiopolis
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 29 mm. Weight: 7.80 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.1512
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Maximinus to right.
Inscription partly in Greek.
Reverse: Colonist plowing right with yoke of oxen. Vexillum in background.
At right: NIN In ex.: CLAV
C
Inscription partly in Greek.
Reverse: Colonist plowing right with yoke of oxen. Vexillum in background.
At right: NIN In ex.: CLAV
C
InscriptionsSee attached media
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., October 17, 1963