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| Issuer | Cotiaeum (Conventus of Synnada) |
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| Year | 235-238 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Emperor Maximinus I (Thrax) facing right, depicted from the rear in the characteristic Severan three-quarter perspective. The effigy shows the emperor in military attire, with the laurel wreath clearly rendered atop his head. The circular Greek legend surrounds the bust within a beaded border, reading Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ, abbreviating the full imperial titulature Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus Augustus. |
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| Reverse description | Athena standing facing with head turned to the left, depicted in her classical martial aspect. The goddess holds a spear in her right hand with a large round shield resting at her side, while her left hand extends a patera over a small lighted altar set before her. The civic ethnic legend ΚΟΤΙΑΕΩΝ, identifying the issuing city of Cotiaeum, is inscribed in the field, contained within a beaded border. |
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| Mint | Cotiaeum (Phrygia) |
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