bpv_522746 - MAXIMUS CAESAR Tétradrachme
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Type : Tétradrachme
Date: an 2
Mint name / Town : Alexandrie, Égypte
Metal : copper
Diameter : 22,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 12,20 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire ayant été nettoyé anciennement. Joli revers. Patine grise
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Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la collection ENP
Obverse
Obverse description : Buste tête nue, drapé et cuirassé de Maxime à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant.
Obverse legend : G IOUL OHR MAXIMOS KAI.
Reverse
Reverse legend : L -.
Reverse description : Buste d’Hélios à droite.
Reverse legend : G.
Reverse translation : (An 3).
Commentary
Nous n’avions jamais proposé de monnaie d’Alexandrie pour Maxime avant la collection ENP.
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.
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