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RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 85

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RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 85, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 236–238 AD. Obverse: bust of maximinus i, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: salus, draped, seated left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar. Weight about 20.4 g, diameter 29.2 mm.
obverse RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 85
reverse RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 85
mint Rome weight 20.43g (21)
ruler Maximinus Thrax diameter ⌀29.2 (15)
denomination Sestertius axis 9↕ (19)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM
reverse

Salus, draped, seated left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar

SALVS AVGVSTI S C
specimens (17)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 19.09g ⌀31.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme 10.50g ⌀27.4 11↕
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 17.95g ⌀30.0
KENOM 24.91g 1↕
KENOM 23.08g 1↕
KENOM 17.73g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 22.12g 12↕
KENOM 16.01g ⌀30.6 12↕
KENOM 18.83g ⌀30.3 11↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 21.10g 12↕
KENOM 23.07g ⌀29.9 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 14.70g ⌀28.8 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 31.70g ⌀15.5 12↕
British Museum 23.04g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 85 (ric.4.max_i.85), 236–238 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-maximinus-thrax-85/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA