Aureus - Maximinus Thrax P M TR P P P

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year235
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC IV.2#1 (aureus), OCRE#ric.4.max_i.1_aureus
Obverse descriptionBust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Maximus Pius Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Maximus, the pious emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionMaximinus Thrax, in military attire, standing left between two standard, raising right hand and leaning to left on spear held in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power, father of the nation.)
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MintageND (235)  - -
Catalog ID4453196890
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