Maximinus I Thrax (AD 235-238) denarius

Gorgeous Thrax denarius with silky metal; slightly worn obverse die with a few green deposits but detracts little from its appeal in hand

Maximinus I Thrax (AD 235-238)

Denarius, Rome (235-6) (20 mm, 3.42 g, 11 h)

O: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG

Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right

R: SALVS AVGVSTI / Salus seated left, feeding serpent rising from altar out of patera with her right and leaning with her left on throne

BMC 99 / Cohen 85 / MIR 12-3/B / RIC 14