Caesar, A.D. 235/6-238
Bronze Sestertius
Rome mint, A.D. 236-238
Obv: MAXIMVS CAES GERM
Rev: PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS - Maximus, standing left, holding baton and transverse scepter, with 2 standards behind him, between S and C
RIC 13
29mm, 19.2g.
Maximus was the son of Maximinus I Thrax. He was appointed Caesar by his father, but was too young to hold more than titular power. He was murdered along with his father by the Praetorian Guard.
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