brm_901364 - CONSTANTIUS I Follis ou nummus
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Type : Follis ou nummus
Date: 305-306
Mint name / Town : Serdica
Metal : copper
Diameter : 27 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 9,39 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 5e
Coments on the condition:
Belle monnaie bien centré, à l’usure fine et régulière. Patine marron
Obverse
Obverse legend : IMP C FL VAL CONSTANTIVS P F AVG.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Constance Ier césar à droite (O*).
Obverse translation : “Imperator Cæsar Flavius Valerius Constantius Nobilissimus Pius Felix Augustus”, L’empereur césar (Flavius Valère Constance pieux heureux auguste.
Reverse
Reverse legend : GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI/ -|E// .SM.SD..
Reverse description : Genius (le Génie) debout de face, le manteau sur l'épaule gauche, tenant une patère dont la liqueur se déverse de la main droite et une corne d'abondance de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Genio Populi Romani”, (Au Génie du Peuple romain).
Commentary
Poids léger.
Historical background
CONSTANTIUS I
(03/1/293-07/25/306)
Augustus
Constantius became Caesar on March 1, 293 at the same time as Galerius. Constance, who became august in 305, went to Brittany to fight the Picts. He died in York as Septimius Severus on July 25, 306. Constantine had had time to join him, despite Galerius' ban. Constantine struck an important coinage of consecration then restitution in his memory.
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