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Sestertius of Maximinus Thrax
236-238 CE (Roman Imperial)
bronze; struck
Obverse: Bust of Maximus (son of Maximinus Thrax), head bare, draped, right; beaded border. Reverse: Maximus standing frontal, wearing military cloak and holding baton; two standards to right.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Harold Landon, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1943, by gift.
Geographies
Italy, Rome (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Max diam: 1 1/8 in. (2.93 cm); axis: 2:00
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Harold Landon, 1943
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
59.631