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MAXIMINUS I fourée denarius
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obv: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG
rev: SALVS AVGVSTI (Salus seated left, feeding from patera a serpent arising from altar)
ref: RIC14, C.85
3.43gms
This coin shows, by the first half of the third century AD, fourée coins had a very thin layer of silver, or rather, the partial remains of that layer, mainly on reverse.
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