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Live auction - brm_418985 - AELIA FLACCILLA Maiorina pecunia, (MB, Æ 2)

AELIA FLACCILLA Maiorina pecunia, (MB, Æ 2) AU
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Estimate : 300 €
Price : 220 €
Maximum bid : 323 €
End of the sale : 31 January 2017 15:10:45
bidders : 2 bidders
Type : Maiorina pecunia, (MB, Æ 2)
Date: 383
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : copper
Diameter : 24 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 4,22 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 5e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan large bien centré des deux côtés. Beau portrait d’Aelia Flaccilla. Revers de style fin. Patine marron foncé
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection du Docteur S

Obverse


Obverse legend : AEL FLAC-CILLA AVG.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé et drapé d'Aélia Flaccilla à droite vu de trois quarts en avant (L).
Obverse translation : "Aelia Flacilla Augusta", (Aélia Flaccilla Augusta).

Reverse


Reverse legend : SALVS REI-PVBLICAE/ -|-// CONE.
Reverse description : Victoria (la Victoire) assise à droite, les jambes croisées, tenant de la main gauche un bouclier posé sur un cippe et y inscrivant le chrisme.
Reverse translation : “Salus Reipublicae”, (La Santé de la République).

Commentary


Poids léger. Chevelure ornementée avec un diadème perlé, la chevelure crantée. Collier de perles et boucles d’oreille. .

Historical background


AELIA FLACCILLA

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Wife of Theodosius I, mother of Arcadius and Honorius - Augusta

Aélia Flaccilla is the first wife of Theodosius I and the mother of Arcadius and Honorius. She receives the title of augusta at the elevation of Arcadius and dies in 386.

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