Æ25 - Maximinus ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Features
| Issuer |
Thessalonica
(Roman province of Macedonia)  |
|---|---|
| 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 | 8.47 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 518075 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 222 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, right, seen from rear
Lettering: Γ ΙΟΥΛϹ (sic) ΟΥΗΡ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΚΕ (sic)
Unabridged legend: Γάϊος Ἰούλιος Οὐῆρος Μάξιμος Κέσαρ
Translation: Gaius Julius Verus Maximus Caesar
Reverse
Kabeiros standing facing, head left, holding rhyton and hammer; to left, lighted altar; to right, elephant tusk in cylindrical container
Lettering: ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Translation: of the Thessalonicans
Mint
Thessalonica, Macedonia, modern-day Thessaloniki, GreeceComments
Touratsoglou 158–9
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (235-238) | |||||||||||||||
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