E-auction 150-88786 - brm_169014 - HERENNIUS ETRUSCUS Antoninien
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| Estimate : | 195 € |
| Price : | 58 € |
| Maximum bid : | 76 € |
| End of the sale : | 29 February 2016 14:24:00 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : Antoninien
Date: émission spéciale
Date: 251
Mint name / Town : Antioche
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 400 ‰
Diameter : 22 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 4,34 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 5e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan large et bien centré des deux côtés. Usure importante, mais lisible et identifiable. Patine superficielle grise, légèrement granuleuse
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : HEREN ETRV MES DECIVS CAESAR.
Obverse description : Buste radié et drapé d'Hérennius Étruscus Auguste à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A21).
Obverse translation : “Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius Cæsar”, (Hérennius Etruscus Messius Dèce césar).
Reverse
Reverse legend : ADVENTVS AVG.
Reverse description : L'empereur à cheval à gauche, dans l'attitude de l'adlocutio, levant la main droite et tenant un sceptre de la gauche.
Reverse translation : “Adventus Augusti”, (L’Arrivée de l’auguste).
Commentary
Semble beaucoup plus rare que ne le laissent supposer les ouvrages généraux.
Historical background
HERENNIUS ETRUSCUS
(spring 250-06/251)
Son of Trajan Decius - Caesar
Hérennius receives the title of Caesar in the course of the year 250 and becomes august at the time of his departure from Rome, in April or May 251, to go and fight the Goths with his father. He will find death there.
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