Æ26 - Maximinus ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ (or ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ, N retrograde)
Features
| Issuer |
Thessalonica
(Roman province of Macedonia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Maximinus I Thrax (Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus) (235-238)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 235-238 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10.51 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 518090 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 207 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΑΥ(Τ) Κ Γ ΙΟΥΛ ΟΥΗΡ ΜΑΞΙΜ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Ἰούλιος Οὐῆρος Μαξιμεῖνος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus
Reverse
Kabeiros standing facing, head left, holding rhyton and hammer; on either side, elephant tusk in cylindrical container
Lettering: ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ (or ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ, N retrograde)
Unabridged legend: Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation: of the Thessalonicans
Mint
Thessalonica, Macedonia, modern-day Thessaloniki, GreeceComments
Touratsoglou 108–17, 119–20
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| ND (235-238) | |||||||||||||||
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