brm_834633 - PLAUTILLA Denier
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Type : Denier
Date: 204
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 550 ‰
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,14 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 7e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire centré. Joli buste de Plautille. Revers agréable. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : PLAVTILLA - AVGVSTA.
Obverse description : Buste drapé de Plautille à droite, la chevelure en tresses, ramenée derrière la tête (L).
Obverse translation : “Plautilla Augusta”, (Plautille augusta).
Reverse
Reverse legend : VENVS - VICTRIX.
Reverse description : Vénus debout à gauche, drapée, tenant de la main droite une pomme et de la gauche une longue palme, appuyée sur son bouclier ; devant elle, Cupidon debout à gauche, tenant un casque.
Reverse translation : “Venus Victrix”, (Vénus victorieuse).
Historical background
PLAUTILLA
(+212)
Augusta
Plautille is the daughter of Plautien, prefect of the Praetorium, friend and confidant of Septimius Severus. Caracalla married the daughter of the Prefect of the Praetorium in 202 at the request of her father. Caracalla doesn't get along with his wife. Plautian is eliminated by Septimius Severus in 205 and Plautille relegated to the Lipari Islands where she is finally assassinated in 212.
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