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Live auction - brm_456218 - CONSTANTIUS I Follis ou nummus

CONSTANTIUS I Follis ou nummus AU
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Estimate : 80 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 31 October 2017 15:14:46
Type : Follis ou nummus
Date: 303-305
Mint name / Town : Londres
Metal : copper
Diameter : 27,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 12,09 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Bel exemplaire sur un flan épais. Portrait très particulier. Joli revers. Patine verte
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : CONSTANTIVS NOB C.
Obverse description : Buste lauré et cuirassé de Constance Ier César à droite avec pan de paludamentum sur l’épaule, vu de trois quarts en avant (B*01).
Obverse translation : “Constantius Nobilissimus Cæsar”, (Constance très noble César).

Reverse


Reverse legend : GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI/ -|-// -.
Reverse description : Genius (le Génie) debout à gauche nu, coiffé du modius, le manteau sur l'épaule, tenant de la main gauche une corne d'abondance et de la main droite une patère.
Reverse translation : “Genio Populi Romani”, (Au Génie du Peuple romain).

Commentary


Poids lourd. Rubans de type 3. Cuirasse et épaulière cloutées. Ptéryges larges.

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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