Live auction - brm_565109 - VALENTINIAN II Silique

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Estimate :	300 €
Price :	230 €
Maximum bid :	230 €
End of the sale :	28 January 2020 15:26:04
bidders :	4 bidders

Type : Silique

Date: 375-378

Mint name / Town : Aquilée

Metal : silver

Diameter : 18,5 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 1,72 g.

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie idéalement centrée. Joli petit buste de Valentinien II, finement détaillé. Fine usure superficielle au revers. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

C.76 - RIC.15 d2 - RSC.76 h (160£) - RC.4158 (90£) - RICA.740

Predigree :

Exemplaire provenant de la collection Jean-Christophe Payen

Obverse

Obverse legend : D N VALENTINIA-NVS IVN P F AVG.

Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé de Valentinien II à droite vu de trois quarts en avant (A'a) ; diadème perlé.

Obverse translation : "Dominus Noster Valentinianus Iunior Pius Felix Augustus", (Notre seigneur Valentinien le jeune pieux et heureux auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : VRBS - ROMA/ -|*//AQPS..

Reverse description : Rome casquée et drapée assise à gauche sur une cuirasse, tenant un globe nicéphore de la main gauche et une haste renversée de la main droite.

Reverse translation : “Urbs Roma”, (La ville de Rome).