Coin Portraying Emperor Maximinus

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Coin Portraying Emperor Maximinus

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Date
305-309
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Ancient Mediterranean
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
141517

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The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the head of Emperor Maximinus, facing right. The back (reverse) depicts Genius, standing to the left, wearing a modius (hat), holding a patera (dish), from which liquid flows. In the other hand is a cornucopiae.

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Credit line
Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection
Provenance
Martin A. Ryerson (1856-1932) and Carrie Hutchinson Ryerson (1859-1937), Chicago; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1938.

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AAT300037334

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