RIC VI, NICOMEDIA 55, MAXIMINUS, UNLISTED OFFICINA ς

OBVERSE	GALVALMAXIMINVSNOBCAES [GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB CAES]; head r., laur.
REVERSE	GENIOCA-E-SARISCMH [GENIO CAESARIS CMH (ligature)]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but chlamys over l. shoulder and falls low, r. holding patera (from which liquor flows), l. cornucopiae. SMNς in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED OFFICINA - ς. RIC lists officinae B and Γ (p. 562). Note that officina ς is not attested in RIC before the elevation of Maximinus to Augustus.

NOTES

Ex Dattari. Coin sold on Vico auction 148 (lot 3220) in June 2017 for EUR 35. Other specimens: - sold on SPQR Collection auction 15 (lot 1220) in July 2026 for EUR 10; weight 5.90 g; diameter 25.6 mm; rev. legend break A-E [click for picture].