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Coin ID #13144

Tralleis (AD 235-238) AE 37 - Maximinus I

Maximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE37 - Medallion (23.63g, 5h). Aur. Faidreios, magistrate. AYT K Γ IOYL OYH MAXIMЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ЄΠI ΓP AYP ΦAIΔPЄIOY A TPAΛΛIANΩN, statue group of diademed Venus standing right wearing stola and palla with arms around Mars, nude but for crested helmet, standing facing, holding shield; cuirass on low column on right field ground line. Dark green patina. Of the highest rarity; the only other known specimen is the one recorded by Imhoof in his collection. aEF.

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Filename:2179475l.jpg
City/Mint name:Tralleis
Keywords:roman / bronze
References:F. Imhoof, Lydische Statdmünzen, Winterthur 1897, pp. 178-9, 38, pl. 7, 16
Valuation:Roma Auc. XI (4/2016), lot 528 (GBP 2400 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Roma Numismatics Ltd – www.romanumismatics.com
Filesize:163 KiB
Date added:Jun 26, 2016
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