Live auction - brm_604800 - VOLUSIAN Antoninien
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Estimate : | 400 € |
Price : | no bid |
Maximum bid : | no bid |
End of the sale : | 28 July 2020 15:17:29 |
Type : Antoninien
Date: fin 252 - mi-253
Mint name / Town : Antioche
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 350 ‰
Diameter : 20 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,25 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 7e
Coments on the condition:
Flan ovale, centré des deux côtés. Superbe revers, bien venu à la frappe. Joli buste. Patine grise de collection
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : IMP C V AF G M VEND VOLVSIANO AVG// VII.
Obverse description : Buste radié et drapé de Volusien à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A21).
Obverse translation : “Imperatori Caio Vibio Afinio Gallo Marco Vendumnianuo Volusiano Augusto”, (À l’empereur césar Caius Vibius Afinius Galle Marc Volusien auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : PVDICITIA AVG.
Reverse description : Pudicitia (la Pudeur) voilée et drapée assise à gauche, ramenant son voile devant la face de la main droite et un sceptre transversal de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Pudicitia Augusti”, (La Pudeur de l’auguste).
Commentary
C’est l’un des rares cas où nous ayons tous les prénoms de Volusien.