Roman Imperial coin – HCR65255

Obverse

Inscription:

IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG

Design:

Bust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

Reverse

Inscription:

SALVS AVGVSTI S C

Design:

Salus, draped, seated left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar and resting left arm on side of chair

Information

Period

Roman Imperial

Person

Maximinus Thrax (ruler/authority)

Mint

Rome

Denomination

Sestertius

Material

orichalcum

Technique

struck

Dating

AD 236 (according to BMCRE)

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

16.09

Axis

Diameter (mm)

27.8

Acquisition method

exchange

Acquisition date

25/10/1947

Source

Glendining 43, 21/10/1947 (per A. H. Baldwin & Sons)

Acquisition credit

Acquired by exchange with A. H. Baldwin & Sons, 1947.

Acquisition note

£ (GBP); ticket says '15/0', assumed price in shillings and pence

Reference

RIC IV.2 : 64

Reference

BMCRE : 100

Reference

OCRE : http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.max_i.64

Contributors to this coin record

jmairat, mspencer-brown, mmaliczowski