Live auction - brm_714649 - QUINTILLUS Antoninien
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| Estimate : | 280 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 20 August 2024 15:33:50 |
Type : Antoninien
Date: septembre-décembre 270
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 30 ‰
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,60 g.
Rarity : R3
Officine: 9e
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie sur un flan court, ovale, légèrement décentré au revers. Très beau buste de Quintille, bien détaillé. Patine marron-gris
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : IMP C M AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG.
Obverse description : Buste radié, drapé et cuirassé de Quintille à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A).
Obverse translation : “Imperator Cæsar Marcus Aurelius Claudius Quintillus Augustus”, (L’empereur césar Marc Aurèle Claude Quintille auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : AETE-RNIT AVG / N|- //.
Reverse description : Sol (le Soleil) debout à gauche, la main droite levée et tenant un globe de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Æternitati Augusti”, (L’Éternité de l’auguste).
Commentary
Poids lourd. Ne semble pas référencé avec le N dans le champ droit.
Historical background
QUINTILLUS
(08-10 or 11/270)
Quintille, brother of Claudius II, was proclaimed august by the troops at Aquileia after the latter's death. At the same time, Aurélien is also cheered by the troops stationed in Sirmium. Abandoned by his soldiers, Quintille prefers to commit suicide.
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