| Description de l’avers |
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus I, on the left, facing radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, on the right. |
| Écriture de l’avers |
Greek |
| Légende de l’avers |
ΑΥΤ Κ Γ Ι ΟΥ[Η ΜΑΞΙΜЄΙΝΟ[Ϲ Γ Ι] ΟΥ[Η ΜΑΞΙ]MΟϹ Κ |
| Description du revers |
Serapis seated facing, wearing kalathos, sacrificing from patera in his right hand over lighted altar and holding cornucopiae in his left; to left, amphora; to right, skyphos. |
| Écriture du revers |
Greek |
| Légende du revers |
[Φ]ΛΑYΙΟΠΟΛЄΙΤωΝ / [ЄΤ ΓΞΡ] |
| Tranche |
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| Atelier |
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| Tirage |
ND (235-236) - CY 163 - |
| ID Numisquare |
2146188900 |
Historical Context: This Hexassarion, issued by Flaviopolis in Cilicia (235-236 AD), captures the turbulent genesis of the Crisis of the Third Century. It features Maximinus I Thrax, the first "barracks emperor," alongside his son Maximus Caesar. Maximinus's reign was defined by military rule and