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Æ29 - Maximinus ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΗΡΟϹΤΡΑΤΟΥ ΠΟΛΥΓ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ

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Issuer Magnesia ad Maeandrum (Conventus of Miletus)
Emperor Maximinus I Thrax (Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus) (235-238)
Caesar Maximus (Gaius Julius Verus Maximus) (236-238)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 235-238
Composition Bronze
Weight 9.10 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
497183
References RPC Online VI# 5242
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear

Script: Greek

Lettering: Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΟΥΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΑΙ

Unabridged legend: Γάϊος Ἰούλιος Οὐῆρος Μάξιμος Καῖσαρ

Translation: Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar

Reverse

Athena standing facing, head left, holding spear and patera; behind, shield

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΗΡΟϹΤΡΑΤΟΥ ΠΟΛΥΓ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ γραμματέως Ἡροστράτου Πολυγνώτου Μαγνήτων

Translation: under the grammateus Herostratos, son of Polygnotos, of the Magnetes

Mint

Magnesia ad Maeandrum, Ionia, Turkey

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Picture 1 of the example of Æ29 - Maximinus (ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΗΡΟϹΤΡΑΤΟΥ ΠΟΛΥΓ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ29 - Maximinus (ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΗΡΟϹΤΡΑΤΟΥ ΠΟΛΥΓ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ)
© British Museum, 1893,1103.4
29 mm9.27 g 6h (see more)
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