Tarsos (AD 235-238) AE 36 - Maximinus I

Maximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE36 (22.77g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Dionysus and Ariadne in a cart drawn by two centaurs right, one of whom holds a lyre. Near VF, green and light brown patina. Rare mythological scene. Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 64 (9/2003), lot 709; Levante Coll., 1104.

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Filename:	93000925.jpg
City/Mint name:	Tarsos
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	SNG Levante 1104 (this coin); SNG France 1610 (same obv. die)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 93 (5/2013), lot 925 ($525 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
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Date added:	Jul 13, 2013
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