The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-8-180-RE
Metal Type:orichalcum
Issuing Authority:
Maximinus Thrax (c. 173-238)
Weight:18.62 g
Diameter:29.05 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date:
236 CE - 238 CE
Denomination: sestertius
Obverse Image Description:Bust of Maximinus bearded, draped, cuirassed, and laureate, right. Border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM
Reverse Image Description:Winged Victory draped standing, facing left, holding wreath in raised right hand and palm leaf in left arm. To left, captive at feet. Border of dots.
Reverse Inscription:VICTORIA GERMANICA. S - C in field to either side.
Attached People:
Maximinus Thrax (c. 173-238) - Authority - ancient
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume IV, P..., page: 147, no. 90., notes:
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No. 118 120 ............................................. 11:22
Head of Maximinus.
MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM.
Reverse a Victory standing in it'sits right
Hand a laurel crown in its left a Palm
S.C.
VICTORIA. GERMANICA.
Bargrave See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 180 Head of Maximinus
MAXIMINVS • PIVS • AVG • GERM
Reverse a Victory standing in
it’s left Hand a Palm Branch
in it’s right Hand a Crown of
Laurel S • C.
VICTORIA GERMANICA
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 180 Head of Maximinus
MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM.
Reverse a winged Victory standing
in its left Hand a Palm Branch
in its right Hand a crown of
Laurel. S.C. at its Feet....
VICTORIA GERMANICA.
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16b
No. 118 120 ............................................. 11:22
Head of Maximinus.
MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM.
Reverse a Victory standing in it'sits right
Hand a laurel crown in its left a Palm
S.C.
VICTORIA. GERMANICA.
Bargrave See Entry in Catalog Li Ms E16c 180 Head of Maximinus
MAXIMINVS • PIVS • AVG • GERM
Reverse a Victory standing in
it’s left Hand a Palm Branch
in it’s right Hand a Crown of
Laurel S • C.
VICTORIA GERMANICA
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 180 Head of Maximinus
MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM.
Reverse a winged Victory standing
in its left Hand a Palm Branch
in its right Hand a crown of
Laurel. S.C. at its Feet....
VICTORIA GERMANICA.
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue