Deultum, Maximinus Thrax, Double unit (CN type 115)

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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 115. Obverse: Laureate and cuirassed bust of Maximinus Thrax, right. Reverse: Beehive (or fountain of Meta Sudans) set on base.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
Double unit
Recorded diameter
19 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
5.19 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Deultum
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Maximinus Thrax

Design

Obverse type
Laureate and cuirassed bust of Maximinus Thrax, right.
Reverse type
Beehive (or fountain of Meta Sudans) set on base.
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/115
Type corpus identifier
CN type 115

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