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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
Issuer: MAXIMINUS I, AD 235-238. AR Denarius.
Obverse: MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG. GERM. His laureated head to the right.
Reverse: VICTORIA GERM. (to announce his impressive victory over the Alemmani tribe in AD 236-238) Victory standing left holding palm and wreath, a captive at her feet.
Reference: RIC 23.
Comments: For more information, read the "Maximinus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Maximinus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.