E-auction 112-59563 - brm_126655 - CLAUDIUS II GOTHICUS Demi-follis ou demi-nummus
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| Estimate : | 85 € |
| Price : | 14 € |
| Maximum bid : | 20 € |
| End of the sale : | 08 June 2015 15:30:00 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : Demi-follis ou demi-nummus
Date: 317-318
Mint name / Town : Siscia
Metal : copper
Diameter : 15 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 1,14 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Beau portrait. Patine verte. Faiblesse de frappe sur la légende de revers
Catalogue references :
RIC.43 (R) - C.245 (6f.)
Obverse
Obverse legend : DIVO CLAVDIO OPTIMO IMP.
Obverse description : Buste lauré, voilé et drapé de Claude II le Gothique à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (K*11).
Obverse translation : “Divo Claudio Optimo Imperator”, (Au divin Claude meilleur des empereurs).
Reverse
Reverse legend : REQVIES OPTIMO-RVM MERITORVM// SIS.
Reverse description : L'empereur voilé, assis à gauche sur une chaise curule, levant la main droite et tenant un sceptre court de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Requies Optimorum Meritorum”, (Le repos bien mérité des meilleurs).
Commentary
Poids léger.
Historical background
CLAUDIUS II GOTHICUS
(+270)
Consecration of Constantine I
Constantine I links his filiation to Claudius II the Gothic, who reigns from 268 to 270. He claims that his grandmother is a daughter or a niece of the emperor who was carried off by the plague..
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