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E-auction 516-429408 - brm_606897 - CONSTANTIUS II Centenionalis ou nummus

CONSTANTIUS II Centenionalis ou nummus AU/AU
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Estimate : 35 €
Price : 16 €
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 06 March 2023 14:35:00
Type : Centenionalis ou nummus
Date: 337-338
Mint name / Town : Siscia
Metal : copper
Diameter : 15,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,28 g.
Officine: 1re
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan bien centré des deux côtés. Beau buste de Constance II. Joli revers. Belle patine verte
Catalogue references :
LRBC.790  - RIC.182  - C.293  - RCV.18059

Obverse


Obverse legend : CONSTANTI-VS P F AVG.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé de Constance II à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A'c) ; diadème perlé et gemmé.
Obverse translation : "Constantius Pius Felix Augustus", (Constance pieux heureux auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN/ -|-// ASIS.
Reverse description : Deux victoires ailées debout face à face tenant chacune une couronne de la main droite et une palme de la gauche.
Reverse translation : "Victoriæ Dominorum Augustorum Que Nostrum", (À la Victoire de nos maîtres et augustes).

Commentary


Poids très léger. Rubans de type 3 aux extrémités bouletées. Ptéryges larges visibles sous le paludamentum. Diadème richement ornementé, perlé et gemmé, terminé par un cabochon rond gemmé.

Historical background


CONSTANTIUS II

(8/11/324-3/11/361)

Augustus

Constantius II was born on August 7, 318 in Sirmium. He was raised to the cesarat on November 8, 324 at the age of six. He will reign 37 years, one of the longest reigns of the 4th century. After having crushed the revolt of Magnentius, he was alone august with a Caesar, Constance Galle, whom he had executed in 354. On November 6, 355, he elevated his cousin Julian to the title of Caesar. He went to Rome in 357, then to Sirmium, which he made his capital. Faced with the Sassanid danger, he left this region in 359 and settled in Antioch. Julien is proclaimed august in February 360. Constantius dies on November 3, 361, leaving Julien at the head of the Empire.

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