RIC VI, ANTIOCHIA 127a/79, MAXIMINUS, UNLISTED ISSUE [CONSVL VII P P PROCOS], HYBRID

OBVERSE	MAXIMI-NVSPFAVG [MAXIMINVS P F AVG]; head r., laur. [ANTIOCHIA 127a].
REVERSE	CONSVLVII-PPPROCOS [CONSVL VII P P PROCOS]; Emperor laur., togate, stg. facing, head l., r. holding out globe, l. holding short baton at side. Crescent SMA [reversed sigma] star in exergue [ANTIOCHIA 79].
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED ISSUE, HYBRID. RIC does not list such rev. for Maximinus. However, he never held seventh consulship so this coin must be a hybrid. Obverse ANTIOCHIA 127a (Wien RÖ 38688, 5.30 g, 19.1 mm) with reverse ANTIOCHIA 79 (München 18-00259, 5.34 g, 19.5 mm), probably from the same die. Listed in Depeyrot (p. 143, no. 26/4; regarded as hybrid). Coin should be listed in RIC after ANTIOCHIA 127a.

NOTES

Aureus. Weight 5.30 g. From Jacob Hirsch auction XXIV (lot 2539).