Harvard Art Museums > 1979.419.76: Tetradrachm of Alexandria under Maximinus I Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Tetradrachm of Alexandria under Maximinus I (Maximinus I Thrax) , 1979.419.76,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 16, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/175931. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1979.419.76 People Maximinus I Thrax, Roman (r. 235 - 238 CE) Title Tetradrachm of Alexandria under Maximinus I Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 237-238 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Alexandria (Egypt) Period Roman Imperial period Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/175931 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 11.41 g Die Axis 11 Denomination tetradrachm Date on Object Year 4 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: ΑΥΤΟ ΜΑΞΙΜΙΝΟС ƐΥ(С) ϹƐΒ Reverse Inscription: L Δ State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RPC VI 10746 (temp.); Dattari 4614; Milne 3292 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929 Accession Year 1979 Object Number 1979.419.76 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus, r., seen from rear Rev.: trophy of arms, between two captives seated back to back, hands tied. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
