E-auction 294-214233 - brm_361435 - THEODORA Centenionalis ou nummus
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| Estimate : | 60 € |
| Price : | 26 € |
| Maximum bid : | 28 € |
| End of the sale : | 03 December 2018 14:21:00 |
| bidders : | 8 bidders |
Type : Centenionalis ou nummus
Date: 337-340
Mint name / Town : Trèves
Metal : copper
Diameter : 13,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,72 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 1re
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan ovale et irrégulier court sur la marque d’atelier. Beau portrait de Théodora. Joli revers de style fin. Belle patine verte
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient du stock de Thierry Dumez et de la collection MG
Obverse
Obverse legend : FL MAX THEO-DORAE AVG.
Obverse description : Buste lauré et drapé de Théodora à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (L2).
Obverse translation : "Flaviae Maximae Theodorae Augustae", (À Flavie Maxima Theodora Augusta).
Reverse
Reverse legend : PIETAS - ROMANA/ +|-// [TRP].
Reverse description : Pietas (la Piété) ou Théodora debout de face, détournant la tête à droite, tenant un enfant dans ses bras.
Reverse translation : “Pietas Romana”, (La Piété Romaine).
Commentary
La chevelure est tressée avec une petite queue de cheval relevée.
Historical background
THEODORA
(circa +330)
Wife of Constantius, Grandmother of Delmatius and Hanniballianus
In 293, Theodora, daughter-in-law of Maximian, married Constance when the latter became Caesar after having repudiated Helen. She had four children, Flavius Constance, Jules Constance, Constantia, Licinius' future wife, and Anastasie, Nepotian's mother. His two grandsons Delmace and Hanniballien are respectively Caesar and King of Armenia. She dies before 337.
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