Anazarbos (AD 235-238) AE 38 - Maximinus I

Maximinus I, 235-238 AD. AE38 - Hexassarion (20.44g, 2h). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Female figure standing facing, head left, before bull standing left, holding bipennis over shoulder. Near VF, dark green patina, flan split. Struck on a broad flan. Extremely rare. Ex Krizan Coll.; ex CNG 53 (3/2000), lot 1130.

Ziegler records just two specimens - the Levante specimen and another in the ANS

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City/Mint name:	Anazarbos
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	Ziegler 663 (Vs2/Rs4); SNG France -; SNG Levante 1480 (same obv. die)
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 321 (2/2014), lot 332 ($240 + comm)
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