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Live auction - brm_798922 - VOLUSIAN Sesterce
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| Estimate : | 400 € |
| Price : | 200 € |
| Maximum bid : | 210 € |
| End of the sale : | 24 January 2023 15:20:10 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Sesterce
Date: 252
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : copper
Diameter : 24,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 12,07 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 5e
Coments on the condition:
Très bel exemplaire sur un flan mince, court, idéalement centré. Superbe buste de Volusien. Patine marron
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG.
Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A*2).
Obverse translation : "Imperatori Cæsari Caio Vibio Volusiano Augusto", (À l'empereur césar Caius Vibius Volusien auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : PAX - AVGG/ S|C.
Reverse description : Pax (la Paix) debout à gauche, brandissant une branche de laurier de la main droite et de la gauche un sceptre transversal.
Reverse translation : “Pax Augustorum”, (La Paix des augustes).
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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