Maximinus I `Thrax´, Rome mint, 235 AD.,
Denarius (18-20 mm / 2,75 g), silver, axis coin alignment ↑↓ (ca. 180°),
Obv.: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG , laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev.: P M TR P - P P , emperor, laureate and in military attire, standing l., between two standards at either side, holding spear in his l. hand, raising his r. hand in greeting gesture.
RIC - (cf. no. 1: two standards; see p. 138 comment 1) ; Coh. - (cf. 47: three standards) ; BMC - ; MIR - ; Hun. - .
ex Teutoburger Münzauktion ca. 1990s, no. 121.
Probably the best preserved specimen of this rare variant.
For another specimen like this cf. Numismatik Lanz München, auction 102, lot 828 (28.05.2001, EF/VF, hammer: 700 DM) , https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=83708