sestertius / Bronze

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.09.4737
Other Number: 00890
Type of Number: PV_NUMBER
Object Name: sestertius
Lot: Richards, Dr. Abram E.
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Coins
Materials: Bronze
Weight: 20.81
Quantity: 1
Inscribed: no
Artifact Obverse Inscription: MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM
Artifact Reverse Inscription: PAX AVGVSTI; in field l. & r., S-C
Verbatim Date: 236-238 AD
Denomination: sestertius
Authority: Maximinus_I
Mint: Rome
Countermark: no
Coin Obverse Description: Bust of Maximinus r., laureate, draped and cuirassed
Coin Obverse Inscription: MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM
Coin Reverse Description: Pax stg. l., holding branch and transverse sceptre
Inscription Obverse Text: MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM
Type Category: Numismatic

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.09.4737
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.09.4737/0000_09_4737

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Full citation: "sestertius; Bronze." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.09.4737/0000_09_4737. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.