E-auction 269-190963 - brm_482512 - CONSTANTIUS I Follis ou nummus
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| Estimate : | 125 € |
| Price : | 108 € |
| Maximum bid : | 201 € |
| End of the sale : | 11 June 2018 14:28:30 |
| bidders : | 17 bidders |
Type : Follis ou nummus
Date: mi 304 - 1er mai 305
Date: 300-304
Mint name / Town : Lyon
Metal : copper
Diameter : 26,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 9,51 g.
Officine: 1re
Coments on the condition:
Flan parfaitement centré, éclaté à 1h. Patine grise. Très beau buste de Constance Chlore ainsi qu’un très joli Génie au revers. Quelques faiblesses de frappe, notamment à 6h au revers
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : CONSTANTIVS NOB C.
Obverse description : Buste lauré et cuirassé de Constance Ier césar à gauche drapé sur l’épaule, vu de trois quarts en avant (B*11).
Obverse translation : “Constantius Nobilissimus Cæsar”, (Constance très noble césar).
Reverse
Reverse legend : GENIO POP-VLI ROMANI/ (AUTEL)|A// PLG.
Reverse description : Genius (Génie) debout à gauche, coiffé du modius, le manteau sur l'épaule gauche, tenant une patère de la main droite et une corne d'abondance de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Genio Populi Romani”, (Au Génie du Peuple romain).
Commentary
Avec l’intégralité de son argenture superficielle. Rubans de type 3 aux extrémités bouletées. Ptéryges fines. Portrait massif.
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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