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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 4896908, member: 85693"]This is my latest Maximinus Thrax - this is one of the better portraits in my collection, although the reverse is pretty beat up:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1181693[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Maximinus I Æ Sestertius </b></p><p><b>(235-236 A.D.) </b></p><p><b>Rome Mint</b></p><p>IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right (third-type bust) / SALVS AVGVSTI, S C in ex, Salus seated left, feeding from patera a serpent arising from altar.</p><p>RIC 64; Cohen 88.</p><p>(20.02 grams / 28 mm)</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is my only Provincial of this guy. I think. Who else could it be with that chin? I was really guessing on the attribution - corrections gratefully accepted!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1181692[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Maximinus I Æ 18</b></p><p><b>(c. 235-238 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Prusa ad Olympum, <b>Bithynia</b> </b></p><p>[Γ ΙΟV ΟVΗ ΜΑΖЄΙΜЄΙΝΟC] A, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / [ΠΡ]Ο[VCΑЄΩΝ], cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing facing.</p><p>RPC Online 3055 (Uncertain?).</p><p>(5.02 grams / 18 x 16 mm)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 4896908, member: 85693"]This is my latest Maximinus Thrax - this is one of the better portraits in my collection, although the reverse is pretty beat up: [ATTACH=full]1181693[/ATTACH] [B]Maximinus I Æ Sestertius (235-236 A.D.) Rome Mint[/B] IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right (third-type bust) / SALVS AVGVSTI, S C in ex, Salus seated left, feeding from patera a serpent arising from altar. RIC 64; Cohen 88. (20.02 grams / 28 mm) Here is my only Provincial of this guy. I think. Who else could it be with that chin? I was really guessing on the attribution - corrections gratefully accepted! [ATTACH=full]1181692[/ATTACH] [B]Maximinus I Æ 18 (c. 235-238 A.D.) Prusa ad Olympum, [B]Bithynia[/B] [/B] [Γ ΙΟV ΟVΗ ΜΑΖЄΙΜЄΙΝΟC] A, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / [ΠΡ]Ο[VCΑЄΩΝ], cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing facing. RPC Online 3055 (Uncertain?). (5.02 grams / 18 x 16 mm)[/QUOTE]
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