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MAXIMINUS. Æ Dupondius, 12.49 gr. Rome, 235 AD.

Obv. IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG Radiated, draped and cuirassed bust r.
Rev. PROVIDENTIA AVG SC Providentia standing left, holding wand over globe at feet and cornucopiae.

RIC 62; Cohen 82

Type belonging to the first emission, with a consular portrait with Alexander features.

Forestier auction, Paris 21 May 08, lot 99; Dr E.P. Nicolas collection, Paris 9-10 March 1982, lot 636
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July 6, 2008 8:39pm Rating: 10 

Fantastic colours!

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July 9, 2008 6:31am Rating: 10 

Yes, that patina is excellent, and so is the portrait... I really like this piece.

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