RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 48, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 235–236 AD. Obverse: bust of maximinus i, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: maximinus thrax, togate, seated left on platform; behind him, two soldiers standing left, holding spears; in front, liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae; before, a citizen climbing steps to the platform, holding out hand; in front of platform, five soldiers holding spears. Weight about 21.5 g.
obverse
Bust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG
reverse
Maximinus Thrax, togate, seated left on platform; behind him, two soldiers standing left, holding spears; in front, Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae; before, a citizen climbing steps to the platform, holding out hand; in front of platform, five soldiers holding spears
LIBERALITAS AVG S C
specimens (4)
British Museum
21.45g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum
21.51g
12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Cite this coin
RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 48 (ric.4.max_i.48), 235–236 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-maximinus-thrax-48/ (accessed: 2026-08-22). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA