E-auction 138-78076 - brm_245821 - CONSTANTIUS I Follis ou nummus

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Estimate :	145 €
Price :	42 €
Maximum bid :	45 €
End of the sale :	07 December 2015 14:38:30
bidders :	9 bidders

Type : Follis ou nummus

Date: 298-299

Mint name / Town : Trèves

Metal : copper

Diameter : 26,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 10,26 g.

Rarity : R1

Officine: 1re

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un flan large et épais, ovale, bien centré des deux côtés. Beau portrait de Constance Ier. Revers inhabituel. Patine marron foncé, granuleuse, légèrement nettoyée

Catalogue references :

C.49 (6f.) - RIC.237 a

Obverse

Obverse legend : CONSTANTIVS NOBIL CAES.

Obverse description : Tête laurée de Constance Ier césar à droite (O*).

Obverse translation : “Constantius Nobilissimus Cæsar”, (Constance très noble César).

Reverse

Reverse legend : FORTVNAE REDVCI CAESS NN/ A|*// TR.

Reverse description : Fortuna (la Fortune) drapée assise à gauche, tenant un gouvernail posé sur un globe de la main droite et une corne d’abondance de la main gauche.

Reverse translation : “Fortunæ Reduci Cæsarum Nostrorum”, (Le retour de la Fortune de nos césars).