Anchialos, Maximinus Thrax, Double unit (CN type 22409)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

235-238

Issuing entity

Thrace

Double unit in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Maximinus Thrax dated 235-238, catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22409. Obverse: Laureate bust of Maximinus Thrax, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Asclepius standing facing, holding serpent-staff in right hand.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
Double unit
Recorded mean weight
5.24 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Anchialos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Maximinus Thrax

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Maximinus Thrax, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Asclepius standing facing, holding serpent-staff in right hand.
Obverse legend
ΑVΤ ΜΑΞΙΜΙΝΟᛈ ΕVᛈΕΒ ΑVΓ
Reverse legend
ΑΓΧΙΑ-ΛΕΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22409
Type corpus identifier
CN type 22409

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