v09_0723 - FLAVIUS VICTOR Nummus, (Æ 4)
MONNAIES 9 (2000)
Starting price : 68.60 €
Estimate : 114.34 €
Realised price : 68.60 €
Starting price : 68.60 €
Estimate : 114.34 €
Realised price : 68.60 €
Type : Nummus, (Æ 4)
Date: 387-388
Metal : copper
Diameter : 12,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 0,96 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Flan légèrement irrégulier. Beau portrait. Patine verte / La marque d'atelier à l'exergue n'est pas visible
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : D N FL VIC-TOR P F AVG.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé de Flavius Victor à droite vu de trois quarts en avant (A'a).
Obverse translation : "Dominus Noster Flavius Victor Pius Felix Augustus", (Notre seigneur Flavius Victor pieux heureux auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : SPES RO-MA-NORVM// [...].
Reverse description : Porte de camp surmontée de deux tours et d'une étoile.
Reverse translation : (L'Espérance des Romains).
Historical background
FLAVIUS VICTOR
(387/28/08/388)
Flavius Victor is the son of Magnus Maximus. Raised as an august in 387, he was responsible for the defense of Gaul while his father left for Italy. After Maxime's death, he fell into the hands of Arbogast, general of Theodosius I, who had him put to death..
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