v21_2983 - MAXIMUS CAESAR Sesterce, (GB, Æ 30)
MONNAIES 21 (2004)
Starting price : 300.00 €
Estimate : 500.00 €
Realised price : 300.00 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 400.00 €
Starting price : 300.00 €
Estimate : 500.00 €
Realised price : 300.00 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 400.00 €
Type : Sesterce, (GB, Æ 30)
Date: automne 236 - janvier 238
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : copper
Diameter : 30 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 19,09 g.
Rarity : R1
Emission: 4e-6e
Coments on the condition:
Beau portrait. Flan large. Le champ du revers a été légèrement gratté. Patine marron
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : MAXIMVS CAES GERM.
Obverse description : Buste drapé, tête nue de Maxime à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A°21).
Obverse translation : “Maximus Cæsar Germanicus”, (Maxime césar germanique).
Reverse
Reverse legend : PIETAS AVG// SC.
Reverse description : Instruments pontificaux : lituus, couteau à sacrifice, patère, vase à sacrifice, simpulum et aspersoir.
Reverse translation : “Pietas Augusti”, (La Piété de l’auguste).
Commentary
Poids léger.
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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