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| Issuer | Nicaea (Bithynia and Pontus) |
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| Year | 235-238 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Emperor Maximinus Thrax facing right, portrayed in three-quarter rear view, with the paludamentum fastened at the shoulder visible beneath the cuirass. The emperor's characteristic broad, powerful features are rendered in the provincial style. The circular Greek legend surrounds the bust within the coin's border. |
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| Obverse lettering | Γ ΙΟΥ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ (Translation: Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus Augustus) |
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| Reverse lettering | ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ (Translation: of the Nicaeans) |
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