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Quinarius - Maximinus Thrax PROVIDENTIA AVG; Providentia

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Maximinus I Thrax (Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus) (235-238)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 235-236
Value Silver Quinarius (¼)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
280247
References RIC IV.2# 13 (quinarius)
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland; 1938. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.2. Macrinus – Pupienus (AD 217–238). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.4.max_i.13_quinarius
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG

Translation:
Imperator Maximus Pius Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Maximus, the pious emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Providentia, draped, standing left, holding wand in right hand over globe set on ground and cornucopiae in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PROVIDENTIA AVG

Translation:
Providentia Augusti.
Providence of the emperor (Augustus).

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (235-236) 

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