E-auction 7-1457 - brm_162840 - CONSTANTINE II Centenionalis ou nummus

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Estimate :	65 €
Price :	40 €
Maximum bid :	44 €
End of the sale :	16 May 2013 17:29:30
bidders :	7 bidders

Type : Centenionalis ou nummus

Date: 331

Mint name / Town : Lyon

Metal : copper

Diameter : 16 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 2,79 g.

Officine: 1re

Coments on the condition:

Bel exemplaire bien centré au droit. Magnifique portrait expressif. Beau revers, mais de frappe molle. Patine marron foncé

Catalogue references :

C.122 - RIC.254 - B.219

Obverse

Obverse legend : CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C.

Obverse description : Buste lauré et cuirassé de Constantin II César à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (B*).

Obverse translation : "Constantinus Iunior Nobilissimus Caesar", (Constantin le jeune très noble césar).

Reverse

Reverse legend : GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS// (CROISSANT POINTÉ)PLG.

Reverse description : Deux soldats debout face à face, vêtus militairement, tenant chacun une haste renversée et s’appuyant sur un bouclier ; au milieu, deux enseignes militaires.

Reverse translation : “Gloria Exercitus”, (La Gloire de l'armée).