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Live auction - brm_914485 - VETRANIO Demi-maiorina

VETRANIO Demi-maiorina AU
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Estimate : 120 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 09 July 2024 15:26:19
Type : Demi-maiorina
Date: 350
Mint name / Town : Siscia
Metal : copper
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,48 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 5e
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Joli buste. Des faiblesses. Patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : D N VETRA-NIO P F AVG.
Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé de Vétranion à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A*).
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Vetranio Pius Felix Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Vétranion pieux heureux auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : VIRTVS AV-G-VSTORVM/ -|-// ESIS.
Reverse description : L'empereur debout à droite, vêtu militairement, tenant de la main droite une haste transversale et de la gauche, un globe ; à ses pieds, un captif assis à droite, tournant la tête à gauche.
Reverse translation : “Virtus Augustorum”, (La Virilité des augustes).

Commentary


La légende de revers s’adresse à Vétranion et à Constance II.

Historical background


VETRANIO

(1/03-25/12/350)

Commander in Illyria, Vetranion, is immediately proclaimed after the death of Constans. Constantia, Constance's sister and Hanniballien's widow, convinces him to accept the purple. Magnentius tries to negotiate with Vétranion who finally rallies to Constantius II. He abdicated before the Emperor on December 25, 350 and retired to Prusa in Bithynia, where he died in 356.

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