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Coin of Philadelphia with bust of Maximinus I Thrax
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 235–238
Mint: Cilicia, Philadelphia
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 30 mm. Weight: 11.13 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.286
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust of Maximinus to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Zeus standing, head left, holds phiale in right hand, sceptre in left.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Zeus standing, head left, holds phiale in right hand, sceptre in left.
Inscription in Greek.
InscriptionsSee attached media
ProvenanceBy 1964: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., March 11, 1964