| Descrizione del dritto |
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus I, on the left, facing radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, on the right. |
| Scrittura del dritto |
Greek |
| Legenda del dritto |
ΑΥΤ Κ Γ Ι ΟΥ[Η ΜΑΞΙΜЄΙΝΟ[Ϲ Γ Ι] ΟΥ[Η ΜΑΞΙ]MΟϹ Κ |
| Descrizione del rovescio |
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. |
| Scrittura del rovescio |
Greek |
| Legenda del rovescio |
[Φ]ΛΑYΙΟΠΟΛЄΙΤωΝ / [ЄΤ ΓΞΡ] |
| Bordo |
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| Zecca |
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| Tiratura |
ND (235-236) - CY 163 -
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| 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