E-auction 87-44346 - brm_122547 - CONSTANTIUS I Demi-follis ou demi-nummus
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| Estimate : | 115 € |
| Price : | 35 € |
| Maximum bid : | 35 € |
| End of the sale : | 15 December 2014 15:27:00 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Demi-follis ou demi-nummus
Date: 317-318
Mint name / Town : Siscia
Metal : copper
Diameter : 17,00 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,24 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Jolie patine vert jade clair. Flan large et complet, mais légèrement irrégulier. Beau revers
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : DIVO CONSTANTIO PIO PRINCIPI.
Obverse description : Buste lauré, voilé et drapé de Constance Ier Chlore à droite vu de trois quarts en avant (K*11).
Obverse translation : “Divo Constantio Pio Principi”, (Au divin Constance, Prince pieux).
Reverse
Reverse legend : REQVIES OPTIMOR-VM MERITORVM// SIS.
Reverse description : L'empereur voilé assis à gauche sur une chaise curule, levant la main droite et tenant un sceptre court de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Requies Optimorum Meritorum”, (Le repos bien mérité des meilleurs).
Commentary
Poids léger.
Historical background
CONSTANTIUS I
(+306)
Restitution of Constantinus I
Constance, father of Constantine I and husband of Helen, who became august in 305, went to Brittany to fight the Picts. He died in York as Septimius Severus, July 25, 306. His son Constantine, who was with him despite the prohibition of Galerius, was proclaimed Caesar. Subsequently, he often uses the image of his father for his benefit.
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