TROAS, Alexandria Troas. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Æ (24mm, 8.49 g, 1h). Near VF.Electronic Auction 561 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 1 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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TROAS, Alexandria Troas. Maximinus I. AD 235-238. Æ (24mm, 8.49 g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Male figure, holding vexillum, driving chariot drawn by two oxen right across bridge; above, four aquilae on horizontal staff; beneath bridge, single aquila. Bellinger A371 (same dies); RPC VI Online 4065; Imhoof-Blumer, KM p. 507, 1, pl. XIX, 12 (same dies). Dark green patina, numerous cleaning scratches. Near VF. Very rare, only three known to RPC, two in CoinArchives. |