E-auction 128-69187 - brm_208746 - GRATIAN Maiorina pecunia, (MB, Æ 2)

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Estimate :	110 €
Price :	52 €
Maximum bid :	55 €
End of the sale :	28 September 2015 15:32:30
bidders :	9 bidders

Type : Maiorina pecunia, (MB, Æ 2)

Date: 383

Mint name / Town : Lyon

Metal : copper

Diameter : 24 mm

Orientation dies : 1 h.

Weight : 4,54 g.

Officine: 2e

Coments on the condition:

Flan large, ovale et irrégulier. Beau portrait, joli revers à l’usure régulière. Patine vert olive foncé

Catalogue references :

B.184 pl. XV (75 ex.) - RIC.28 a4 - C.30 - LRBC.376

Obverse

Obverse legend : D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG.

Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé de Gratien à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A'a) ; diadème perlé.

Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Gratianus Pius Felix Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Gratien pieux heureux auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : REPARATIO - REIPVB/ -|S// LVGS.

Reverse description : Gratien, vête militairement debout de face, tourné à gauche, tenant un globe nicéphore de la main gauche et relevant une femme tourelée, agenouillée de la main droite.

Reverse translation : “Reparatio Rei Publicæ”, (Le restaurateur du bien public).