brm_430959 - MAXIMUS CAESAR Denier

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Price : 280.00 €

Type : Denier

Date: 237

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 500 ‰

Diameter : 20 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Rarity : R2

Officine: 6e

Coments on the condition:

Superbe exemplaire au droit sur un flan large. Usure superficielle au revers. Belle monnaie. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

C.10 (20f.) - RIC.3 - BMC/RE.211 - RSC.10 - RC.8406 (400$) - MRK.67 /2 var. (350€)

Obverse

Obverse legend : MAXIMVS CAES GERM.

Obverse description : Buste drapé, tête nue de Maxime à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A°21); portrait C.

Obverse translation : “Maximus Cæsar Germanicus”, (Maxime césar germanique).

Reverse

Reverse legend : PRINC IVVENTVTIS.

Reverse description : Maxime debout à gauche, vêtu militairement, tenant un sceptre court de la main droite et une haste transversale de la gauche ; derrière, deux enseignes militaires.

Reverse translation : “Principi Iuventutis”, (Prince de la jeunesse).

Commentary

Portrait triomphal (C).

Historical background

MAXIMUS CAESAR

(+238)

Caesar

Maxime is the son of Maximin and Pauline. In 236 he received the title of Caesar and that of Prince of Youth. After the victory of Maximin I Thrace over the Germans, he is associated with his father who receives the title of Germanicus. Maximus was assassinated with his father, near Aquileia, around April 15, 238.

MAXIMUS CAESAR Sesterce XF/VF

190.00 €

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MAXIMUS CAESAR Unité AU

250.00 €

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MAXIMUS CAESAR Tétradrachme VF

175.00 €

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MAXIMUS CAESAR Sesterce XF/AU

450.00 €

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MAXIMUS CAESAR Sesterce XF

250.00 €

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MAXIMUS CAESAR Sesterce VF

195.00 €

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brm_430959 - MAXIMUS CAESAR Denier

Obverse

Reverse

Commentary

Historical background

MAXIMUS CAESAR

(+238)

Caesar

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