Description

Maximinus I, A.D. 235-238.

AR Denarius, circa A.D. 235-36, Rome mint.

Obverse: Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right.

Legend: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG.

Reverse: Providentia standing facing facing, head to left., holding wand over globe and cornucopia.

Reverse legend: PROVIDE NTIA AVG.

Reference: RIC 12 C77; B.M.C. 86.

Providence: Ex Dr. Briggs Bralliar collection.

Silver, 2.70g, 18mm.

Grade: aEF. Obverse outstanding portrait.