Maximinus I; AE Sestertius; Fides with standards
130,00 €
Description
Maximinus I (235 – 238 AD). AE Sestertius, Rome mint. IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / FIDES MILITVM, S C; Fides standing left, standard in each hand.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE30 |
| Weight [g]: | 19,40 |
| Grade: | VF/VF |
| Attribution: | RIC IV 43 |
| Commentary: | great bronze-grey patina, well centered, good details with full legends |
Historical Context
Maximinus was of impressive physique and his depictions on the coinage, with very strong chin and nose, suggest some kind of overgrowth.
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