Live auction - brm_520903 - VOLUSIAN Antoninien

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Estimate :	250 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	29 January 2019 14:42:42

Type : Antoninien

Date: 253

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : billon

Millesimal fineness : 350 ‰

Diameter : 21 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 3,39 g.

Officine: 5e

Coments on the condition:

Flan ovale. Superbe portrait et beau revers bien venu à la frappe. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

C.94 (2f.) - RIC.141 - RCV.9763 - RSC.94 - ROME 11/92 - Cunetio378 - Eauze1078 - MRK.84 /27-2

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG.

Obverse description : Buste, radié, drapé et cuirassé de Volusien à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A2).

Obverse translation : “Imperatori Cæsari Caio Vibio Volusiano Augusto” (À l’empereur césar Caius Vibius Volusien auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : P M TR P IIII COS II.

Reverse description : Volusien lauré, drapé, debout de face regardant à gauche, tenant une patère de la main droite et un sceptre court de la gauche, sacrifiant au-dessus d’un autel allumé.

Reverse translation : “Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate quartum Consul iterum” (Grand Pontife, revêtu de la quatrième puissance tribunitienne, consul pour la deuxième fois).