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RIC IV Maximus 12B

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RIC IV Maximus 12B, As, Bronze, struck at Rome, 236–238 AD. Obverse: bust of maximus, bare-headed, draped, right. Reverse: priestly emblems: jug between lituus, knife and patera on left and to right simpulum and sprinkler. Weight about 6.1 g, diameter 22.0 mm.
obverse RIC IV Maximus 12B
reverse RIC IV Maximus 12B
mint Rome weight 6.15g (7)
ruler Maximus diameter ⌀22.0 (5)
denomination As axis 12↕ (6)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Maximus, bare-headed, draped, right

MAXIMVS CAES GERM
reverse

Priestly emblems: jug between lituus, knife and patera on left and to right simpulum and sprinkler

PIETAS AVG S C
specimens (9)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 4.63g ⌀21.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme 5.71g ⌀23.0 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 4.19g ⌀23.0 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 5.36g ⌀23.8 12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.22g ⌀19.4 12↕
British Museum 9.69g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 11.23g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Maximus 12B (ric.4.mxs.12B), 236–238 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-maximus-12b/ (accessed: 2026-10-09). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA