Live auction - brm_431189 - CONSTANTIUS I Argenteus

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Estimate :	600 €
Price :	331 €
Maximum bid :	420 €
End of the sale :	13 June 2017 14:56:31
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Argenteus

Date: 295-297

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰

Diameter : 19,5 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 2,80 g.

Rarity : R2

Officine: 3e

Coments on the condition:

Superbe monnaie sur un flan large, éclaté à 6 heures, parfaitement centré des deux cotés. Joli portrait de style fin et beau revers. Agréable patine de collection ancienne

Catalogue references :

C.314 (12f.) - RIC.42 a - RSC.- - MRK.121 /31 (800€) - RCV.13959 (900$)

Obverse

Obverse legend : CONSTAN-TIVS CAES.

Obverse description : Tête laurée de Constance Ier César à droite (O*).

Obverse translation : “Constantius Cæsar”, (Constance césar).

Reverse

Reverse legend : VIRTVS - MILITVM/ -|-// .

Reverse description : Les Tétrarques, Dioclétien, Maximien, Constance et Galère, vêtus militairement, deux par deux, sacrifiant au-dessus d'un trépied allumé placé devant une enceinte composée de six tours et porte fermée.

Reverse legend : G

Reverse translation : “Virtus Militum” (La Virilité des soldats).