Roman Empire. Maximinus Thrax (AD 235-238). Denarius PAX AVGVSTI (No reserve price)
The denarius of Maximinus Thrax (reigned AD 235-238) bearing the inscription PAX AVGVSTI highlights the theme of peace under the emperor's rule. Maximinus, known as a soldier-emperor, came to power during a turbulent era of the Roman Empire called the Crisis of the Third Century. Coins from his short reign often emphasized traditional virtues like peace and stability despite ongoing military strife. These coins are valuable for understanding the imagery and messaging strategies employed during a period marked by political instability.
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