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Denarius with bust of Maximinus I Thrax
Roman
Imperial Period
about A.D. 235–236
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 2.97 gm.
Credit Line
Deposited by The Boston Athenaeum
Accession Number13.722
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
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Reverse: Providentia standing front, head left, holding wand over globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
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Reverse: Providentia standing front, head left, holding wand over globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
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