Rome Roman provinces Asia Ephesus, Conventus of Mastaura
Æ20 - Maximinus (ΜΑΥϹΤΑΥΡΕΙΤΩΝ) (235-238) front Æ20 - Maximinus (ΜΑΥϹΤΑΥΡΕΙΤΩΝ) (235-238) back
Æ20 - Maximinus (ΜΑΥϹΤΑΥΡΕΙΤΩΝ) (235-238) photo
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Æ20 - Maximinus (ΜΑΥϹΤΑΥΡΕΙΤΩΝ) (235-238) front Æ20 - Maximinus (ΜΑΥϹΤΑΥΡΕΙΤΩΝ) (235-238) back
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Æ20 - Maximinus ΜΑΥϹΤΑΥΡΕΙΤΩΝ

 
Bronze 5.60 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
 Mastaura (Conventus of Ephesus)
Emperor
 Maximinus I Thrax (Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus) (235-238)
Type
 Standard circulation coin
Years
 235-238
Composition
 Bronze
Weight
 5.60 g
Diameter
 20 mm
Shape
 Round (irregular)
Technique
 Hammered
Orientation
 Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
 Yes
Updated
 2024-10-10
References
Numista
 N#411400
Rarity index
 100%

Reverse

Bull advancing, right.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΜΑΥϹΤΑΥΡΕΙΤΩΝ

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Maximinus, who was a Roman Emperor from 235 to 238 AD, and was known for his military campaigns against the Persians and his attempts to devalue the Roman currency.