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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: 33 mm. Weight: 15.80 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1418
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Maximinus right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Tyche stands, head left, rudder in right hand, cornucopia in left.
Inscription in Greek.
InscriptionsSee attached media
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964