Denarius - Maximinus Thrax PAX AVGVSTI, Pax

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year235-236
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1/2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.8 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.2#12 (denarius), OCRE#ric.4.max_i.12_denarius
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 descriptionPax, draped, standing left, holding branch in extended right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPAX AVGVSTI
(Translation: Pax Augusti. Peace provided by the Emperor.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (235-236)  - -
Catalog ID2543073740
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