Title
Coin: nummus (AE 2) of Maximinus II (also known as Maximinus Daza)
Date
306 CE
Creator
Unknown (Roman)
Roman
Coverage
Style/Period: Tetrarchic
Discovery Site: Minted in the 3rd officina of the mint in Rome, Italy
Repository: Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa / Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines, Université d'Ottawa
Type
coins and medals
Format
Materials/Techniques: billon; struck from an obverse (heads) and reverse (tails) die
Measurements: 25 to 28 mm in diameter, 2 mm thick, 9.130 grams
Description
Obverse legend: MAXIMINVS NOB(ilissimus) CAES(ar), translation: Most Noble Caesar Maximinus; laureate head of Maximinus II facing right. Reverse legend: SAC(ra) MON(eta) VRB(is) AVGG(=Augustorum) ET CAESS(=Caesarum) NN(=Nostrorum), translation: The sacred money of the city, of our Augusti and of our Caesars; Moneta standing facing left, with scales in right hand and cornucopia in left; mint mark in exergue: R - T, separated by wreath. RIC VI, p.366, no. 133b.
Identifier
Repository Accession Number: 986.1.43
Record: UO-MCA-986-1-43
Source
Cataloguer: Deanna Regan and Chloé Storm, University of Ottawa
Photographer: Melissa Mourez, University of Ottawa
Image Date: 2018-02-16
Rights
The images are provided by the Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa. For contact information, visit the Museum website: https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/en/museum | Les images sont fournies par le Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines de l'Université d’Ottawa. Visitez le site du musée pour les coordonnées : https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/fr/musee