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Deultum, Maximinus Thrax, Double unit (CN type 1055)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

235-238 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

Double unit in bronze struck at Deultum in Thrace under Maximinus Thrax dated 235-238 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1055. Obverse: Laureate bust of Maximinus Thrax, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Dolphin with oar swimming right.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
Double unit
Recorded diameter
17.1–20 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
3.79 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Deultum
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Maximinus Thrax

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Maximinus Thrax, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Dolphin with oar swimming right.
Obverse legend
IMP MAXIMINVS AVG
Reverse legend
C F P D

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1055
Type corpus identifier
CN type 1055

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