Roman Empire. Maximinus Thrax (AD 235-238). Sestertius 235-236 ap. J.-C. - Victoria

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Roman Empire sesterce of Maximinus I the Thracian, dated 235–236 AD, struck in orichalcum, weight 21.67 g, diameter 31 mm, obverse IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG with a laurelled, draped, cuirassed bust to the right; reverse VICTORIA AVG, draped and winged Victory walking to the right, crown in the right hand and palm in the left.

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Maximinus I Thrax – Sesterce, reverse Victoria / Rome
Mint: Rome; date: 235–236 AD; ref. RIC 67 - C.100
Obverse: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG; laur eate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus I to the right.
Reverse: VICTO-RI-A AVG/ S-C; Victoria (the Victory) draped and winged, advancing to the right, holding a crown in her right hand and a palm branch in her left.
Diameter: 31 mm
Weight: 21.67 g, electrum
Axis: 1h
Coin covered with a very beautiful green patina.
Photos taken in natural and artificial light.
A piece from my collection of ancient coins, acquired legally.

Maximinus I Thrax – Sesterce, reverse Victoria / Rome
Mint: Rome; date: 235–236 AD; ref. RIC 67 - C.100
Obverse: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG; laur eate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus I to the right.
Reverse: VICTO-RI-A AVG/ S-C; Victoria (the Victory) draped and winged, advancing to the right, holding a crown in her right hand and a palm branch in her left.
Diameter: 31 mm
Weight: 21.67 g, electrum
Axis: 1h
Coin covered with a very beautiful green patina.
Photos taken in natural and artificial light.
A piece from my collection of ancient coins, acquired legally.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Weight
21.67 g
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
235-236 ap. J.-C. - Victoria
Ruler
Maximinus Thrax (AD 235-238)
Denomination
Sestertius
Metal
Orichalcum
Condition
Ungraded
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Private

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