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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Julius Germanicus, post: 4304839, member: 80783&quot;]Thank you for noticing! I corrected my mistake <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>This coin celebrates Maximinus Thrax´ spectacular German victory of 235 a.D that included the recently re-discovered battle at the Harzhorn and his achievement of being the last Roman general who led a Roman army to the Elbe river:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1095283[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM - laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus right</p><p>VICTORIA GERMANICA - Maximinus, in military attire, standing left, his right hand raised, holding spear in left, German captive seated left at his feet, looking back, emperor crowned by Victory standing left behind him, also holding palm.</p><p>Sestertius, Rome ca. September-December 236</p><p>32,34 mm / 21,64 gr</p><p>RIC 93; BMCRE 198 and pl. 40; Cohen 114; MIR 26-5</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is my writeup on his campaign:</p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/maximinus-thrax%C2%B4-victoria-germanica-the-battle-at-the-harzhorn.306344/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/maximinus-thrax%C2%B4-victoria-germanica-the-battle-at-the-harzhorn.306344/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ma...-germanica-the-battle-at-the-harzhorn.306344/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>...and on my visit to the battle site:</p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/visit-to-the-harzhorn-battlefield-and-g%C3%B6ttingen-coin-cabinet.316487/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/visit-to-the-harzhorn-battlefield-and-g%C3%B6ttingen-coin-cabinet.316487/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/vi...attlefield-and-göttingen-coin-cabinet.316487/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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