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Maximinus I - with the traits of Severus Alexander! (D1711)

Maximinus I - with the traits of Severus Alexander! (D1711)
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Maximinus I - with the traits of Severus Alexander! (D1711)
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  • Model: FIDES MILITVM
€ 75.00

This early portrait type is clearly based on that of Severus Alexander and shows that the mint personnel did not know exactly what Maximinus looked like!

MAXIMINUS I THRAX (235-238). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: FIDES MILITVM.
Fides standing facing, head left, holding two standards.
RIC 7a.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 3,06 g.
Diameter: 22 mm.