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v24_0679 - SEVERUS II Quart de follis ou quart de nummus

SEVERUS II Quart de follis ou quart de nummus AU
MONNAIES 24 (2005)
Starting price : 125.00 €
Estimate : 180.00 €
unsold lot
Type : Quart de follis ou quart de nummus
Date: 306
Mint name / Town : Savie, Siscia
Metal : copper
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 2,15 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Très beau portrait. Jolie patine vert foncé avec des reflets métalliques
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : SEVERVS NOB C.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Sévère à droite (O*).
Obverse translation : "Severus Nobilissimus Cæsar", (Sévère très noble césar).

Reverse


Reverse legend : GENIO POP-VLI ROMANI// SIS.
Reverse description : Genius (le Génie) debout à gauche, nu, le manteau sur l'épaule gauche, coiffé du modius, tenant une patère de la main droite et une corne d'abondance de la gauche.
Reverse translation : "Genio Populi Romani", (Au Génie du Peuple Romain).

Historical background


SEVERUS II

(1/05/305-07/307)

Caesar

Severus II was named Caesar on May 1, 305. After Constance's death, he automatically became august, but he was challenged by Constantine and Maxentius. He went to Italy at the beginning of 307, but was besieged in Ravenna by Maximian Hercules who had come to rescue his son Maxence. He surrenders to Maximian on the condition of his life, and is then executed..

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