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Live auction - brm_958848 - POPULUS ROMANUS Demi-centenionalis ou demi-nummus

POPULUS ROMANUS Demi-centenionalis ou demi-nummus AU
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Starting price : 125 €
Estimate : 250 €
Price : 230 €
Maximum bid : 320 €
End of the sale : 29 October 2024 15:03:37
bidders : 3 bidders
Type : Demi-centenionalis ou demi-nummus
Date: 330
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : copper
Diameter : 16 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,72 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 7e
Coments on the condition:
Superbe exemplaire sur un flan épais, centré des deux côtés. Joli revers finement détaillé. Très beau buste. Patine marron-gris avec des reflets bleutés et dorés
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : POP ROMANVS.
Obverse description : Buste lauré et drapé du Peuple romain à gauche, vu de trois quarts en avant avec une corne d'abondance sur l'épaule (A*11).
Obverse translation : “Populus Romanus”, (Le Peuple romain).

Reverse


Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE// CONS/ Z.
Reverse description : pont avec deux tourelles au-dessus d’une rivière.

Commentary


Très belle représentation au revers.

Historical background


POPULUS ROMANUS

This monetary type is struck only for the mint of Constantinople in 330 at the time of the dedication of the city (May 5, 330). The Roman people identified with the new capital which had institutions modeled on those of the Urbs.

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