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Dupondius - Gaius Julius Verus Maximus PIETAS AVG S C

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Maximinus I Thrax (Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus) (235-238)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 236-238
Value Dupondius (1⁄16)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Bronze
Weight 10 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
280244
References RIC IV.2# 12A
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland; 1938. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.2. Macrinus – Pupienus (AD 217–238). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.4.mxs.12A
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Maximus, bare-headed, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAXIMVS CAES GERM

Translation:
Maximinus Caesar Germanicus.
Maximinus Caesar, conqueror of the Germans.

Reverse

Priestly emblems: jug between lituus, knife and patera on left and to right simpulum and sprinkler.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PIETAS AVG S C

Translation:
Pietas Augusti. Senatus Consultum.
Piety of the emperor (Augustus). Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (236-238) 

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