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Æ24 - Maximinus ΒΡΟΥΖΗΝΩΝ (retrograde Ζ)
| Issuer | Bruzus (Conventus of Apamea) |
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| Year | 235-238 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed and draped bust of Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar facing right, viewed from behind, rendered in the provincial style typical of the Conventus of Apamea. The youthful effigy displays drapery over the left shoulder, with the bare head in three-quarter rear view. The Greek legend encircles the bust within the field, identifying the Caesar by his full titulature. |
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| Obverse lettering | Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ Κ (Translation: Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar) |
| Reverse description | Hygieia, goddess of health, depicted standing facing with head turned to the right, rendered in long robes in the classical provincial style. She extends a patera in her right hand from which a large serpent, coiling upward from below, feeds. The encircling Greek ethnic legend fills the field around the figure, with the notable feature of a retrograde zeta (Ζ) in the inscription. |
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