Anchialos, Maximinus Thrax, Double unit (CN type 22418)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

235-238 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

Double unit in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Maximinus Thrax dated 235-238 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22418. Obverse: Laureate bust of Maximinus Thrax, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, holding spear and shield. Reverse: Eros riding right on dolphin.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
Double unit

Technical characteristics

Mint
Anchialos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Maximinus Thrax

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Maximinus Thrax, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, holding spear and shield.
Reverse type
Eros riding right on dolphin.
Obverse legend
ΑVΤ–ΜΑΣΙΜΕΙΝΟϹ ΕVϹ
Reverse legend
ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22418
Type corpus identifier
CN type 22418

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