Flaviopolis Hexassarion - Maximinus I and Maximus caesar, 235 – 236
[Φ]ΛΑYΙΟΠΟΛЄΙΤωΝ / [ЄΤ ΓΞΡ]; Flaviopolis
Information
Country
Flaviopolis
Flaviopolis
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Hexassarion
Year
235 – 236
Ruler
Maximinus I Thrax (Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus)
(235–238)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
22.7
Diameter (mm)
31
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Hexassarion from Flaviopolis. Issued from 235 to 236. Struck in Bronze. Measures 31 mm and weighs 22.7 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus I, on the left, facing radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximus, on the right.
- Reverse
- Serapis seated facing, wearing kalathos, sacrificing from patera in his right hand over lighted altar and holding cornucopiae in his left; to left, amphora; to right, skyphos.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (235-236) | — | CY 163 |
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