Ancient Roman Provincial Bithynia Nicaea Maximinus AD 235-238 Æ Athena Extremely Rare

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BITHYNIA, Nicaea, Maximinus (AD 235-238), Æ (25mm, 8.58g).

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Athena standing left, holding patera and spear, left elbow resting on shield.

RPC VI, 3275 (temp); Weiser 35–6.

Extremely rare, only three specimens known, two of which are the referenced coins which are at the Cologne Museum.

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