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<p>[QUOTE="Mat, post: 4638250, member: 21445"]Maximus has always been one of the scarcer emperors I have needed and back in May I was looking over Vauctions and this coin wasn't seeing any action, on the closing day it still didn't get any so I put in a bid & won it along with the usual auction juice.</p><p><br /></p><p>Very excited to add this emperor, and in Tet. form too.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie6" alt=":cool:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.postimg.cc/Y0DfmMdy/maximumtet.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Maximus (235 - 238 A.D.)</p><p>Egypt, Alexandria</p><p>Billon Tetradrachm</p><p>O: Γ IOVΛ OYHR MAZIMOC KAI, Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>R: Draped bust of Selene right; crescent moon before; L Γ (date) behind. Dated RY 3 of Maximinus I (AD 236/237).</p><p>13.29g</p><p>24mm</p><p>Milne 3226; Berlin 18208491, Athens 3931; Mathies 60. Emmett 3333.3 (R3). </p><p><br /></p><p>Ex. Pegasi Numismatics - Auction 42, lot 378, May 19, 2020</p><p><br /></p><p>Pending Wildwinds Publishing[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mat, post: 4638250, member: 21445"]Maximus has always been one of the scarcer emperors I have needed and back in May I was looking over Vauctions and this coin wasn't seeing any action, on the closing day it still didn't get any so I put in a bid & won it along with the usual auction juice. Very excited to add this emperor, and in Tet. form too.:cool: [img]https://i.postimg.cc/Y0DfmMdy/maximumtet.jpg[/img] Maximus (235 - 238 A.D.) Egypt, Alexandria Billon Tetradrachm O: Γ IOVΛ OYHR MAZIMOC KAI, Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right. R: Draped bust of Selene right; crescent moon before; L Γ (date) behind. Dated RY 3 of Maximinus I (AD 236/237). 13.29g 24mm Milne 3226; Berlin 18208491, Athens 3931; Mathies 60. Emmett 3333.3 (R3). Ex. Pegasi Numismatics - Auction 42, lot 378, May 19, 2020 Pending Wildwinds Publishing[/QUOTE]
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