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RIC 12 of Maximinus I

Maximinus I denarius. IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing left with branch & scepter. RIC 12, RSC 31a.

Lot No.1722.

$ 45.

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Maximius I the Thracian (or Maximius Thrax) was a great general who was proclaimed emperor in 235 AD. He overthrew Severus Alexander, but was declared public enemy by the Senate and was killed by his own troops in 238 AD.