Live auction - brm_830745 - LEO I Tremissis

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Estimate :	500 €
Price :	250 €
Maximum bid :	260 €
End of the sale :	06 June 2023 15:20:27
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Tremissis

Date: 457-474

Mint name / Town : Constantinople

Metal : gold

Diameter : 14 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 1,48 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Flan très large et de forme irrégulière, bien centré. De jolis détails malgré quelques plats de frappe. Patine de collection

Catalogue references :

RIC.6611 - RC.4333 (250£) - Dep.93 /3 (143 ex.) - LRC. 540 - R.256 - MRK.171 /6 (400€) - RCV.

Predigree :

Monnaie provenant de la collection P.G

Obverse

Obverse legend : D N LEO PE-RPET AVG.

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

Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Leo Perpetuus Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Léon perpétuel auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM/ -|*// CONOB.

Reverse description : Victoria (la Victoire) drapée, debout de face, la tête tournée à gauche, tenant une couronne de la main droite et un globe crucigère de la main gauche.

Reverse translation : “Victoria Augustorum”, (La Victoire des augustes).