v21_2981 - MAXIMUS CAESAR Denier
MONNAIES 21 (2004)
Starting price : 300.00 €
Estimate : 450.00 €
Realised price : 345.00 €
Number of bids : 3
Maximum bid : 390.00 €
Starting price : 300.00 €
Estimate : 450.00 €
Realised price : 345.00 €
Number of bids : 3
Maximum bid : 390.00 €
Type : Denier
Date: début - été 236
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 500 ‰
Diameter : 20 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,01 g.
Rarity : R2
Emission: 2e
Coments on the condition:
Bien centré. Très beau portrait. Patine de collection ancienne. Joli revers
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient d’une vieille collection du Sud de la France
Obverse
Obverse legend : IVL VERVS MAXIMVS CAES.
Obverse description : Buste drapé, tête nue de Maxime à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A°21).
Obverse translation : “Iulius Verus Maximus Cæsar”, (Jules Vérus Maxime césar).
Reverse
Reverse legend : PIETAS AVG.
Reverse description : Instruments pontificaux : lituus, couteau à sacrifice, patère, vase à sacrifice, simpulum et aspersoir.
Reverse translation : “Pietas Augusti”, (La Piété de l’auguste).
Historical background
MAXIMUS CAESAR
(+238)
Caesar
Maxime is the son of Maximin and Pauline. In 236 he received the title of Caesar and that of Prince of Youth. After the victory of Maximin I Thrace over the Germans, he is associated with his father who receives the title of Germanicus. Maximus was assassinated with his father, near Aquileia, around April 15, 238.
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