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E-auction 87-44436 - bpv_312211 - VOLUSIAN Sesterce

VOLUSIAN Sesterce XF
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Estimate : 150 €
Price : 33 €
Maximum bid : 39 €
End of the sale : 15 December 2014 16:12:00
bidders : 8 bidders
Type : Sesterce
Date: an 5
Mint name / Town : Dacie
Metal : copper
Diameter : 26 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 8,52 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan mince bien centré des deux côtés. Beau portrait de Volusien. Revers bien venu à la frappe. Belle patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : IMP C C VIB VOLVSIANVS AVG.
Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé de Volusien à droite, vus de trois quarts en arrière (A*2).
Obverse translation : “Imperator Cæsar Caius Vibius Volusianus Augustus”, (L’empereur césar Caius Vibius Volusien auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : PROVINC-IA DACIA// [AN IV].
Reverse description : La Dacie debout à gauche, coiffée d'un bonnet phrygien, drapée, tenant dans chaque main un vexillum, le premier inscrit V et le second, XIII ; de chaque côté, un aigle, tenant une couronne dans son bec à gauche, un lion à droite.
Reverse translation : “Provincia Dacia/ anno quintum”, (Province de Dacie/ an cinquième).

Commentary


C’est la première fois que nous présentons un exemplaire de cette impératrice à la vente pour cet atelier.

Historical background


VOLUSIAN

(06/251-06/253)

Augustus

Volusien, proclaimed Caesar on the accession of his father, became august after the death of Hostilien in November 251. He was assassinated at the same time as his father.

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