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Live auction - brm_361429 - CONSTANTIUS I Argenteus

CONSTANTIUS I Argenteus AU
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Estimate : 750 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 27 September 2016 14:57:17
Type : Argenteus
Date: 294-295
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 2,82 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale, bien centré avec les grènetis visibles, légèrement éclaté à 12 heures au droit. Belle tête de Constance Ier. Revers de style fin et de haut relief. Jolie patine de collection avec des reflets dorés
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient du stock de Thierry Dumez et de la collection MG

Obverse


Obverse legend : CONSTAN-TIVS CAES.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Constance Ier à droite (O*).
Obverse translation : “Constantius Cæsar”, (Constance césar).

Reverse


Reverse legend : PROVIDE-NTIA AVGG/ -|-//R.
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.
Reverse translation : “Providentia Augustorum”, (La Providence des augustes).

Commentary


Poids léger. Rubans de type 1 aux extrémités bouletées.

Historical background


CONSTANTIUS I

(03/1/293-07/25/306)

Caesar

Constantius became Caesar on March 1, 293, at the same time as Galerius. He is the Caesar subordinate to Maximian while his colleague is to Diocletian. This is Tetrarchy. Constance is linked to Herculean parentage. He divorces Helen to marry Theodora, Maximian's daughter-in-law, while Galerius marries Galéria Valéria, daughter of Diocletian1/03/293-1/05/305.

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