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E-auction 528-446145 - brm_773260 - CONSTANTINE I THE GREAT Centenionalis

CONSTANTINE I THE GREAT Centenionalis XF
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Estimate : 25 €
Price : 4 €
Maximum bid : 4 €
End of the sale : 29 May 2023 14:23:00
bidders : 4 bidders
Type : Centenionalis
Date: 336-337
Mint name / Town : Nicomedia
Metal : billon
Diameter : 16 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,52 g.
Officine: 3e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan bien centré à l’usure régulière. Patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : CONSTAN-TINVS MAX AVG.
Obverse description : Buste de Constantin diadémé, avec cuirasse et paludamentum, à droite vu de trois quarts en avant (A'a).
Obverse translation : "Constantinus Maximus Augustus" (Constantin le Grand Auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS// SMN.
Reverse description : Deux soldats debout, casqués, tenant chacun une haste et appuyés sur un bouclier ; entre eux, une enseigne enseignes militaires.
Reverse legend : G.
Reverse translation : "Gloria Exercitus" (La Gloire de l'Armée).

Historical background


CONSTANTINE THE GREAT I

(25/07/306-22/05/337)

August

Constantine was born in 274, son of Constantius and Helena. He was appointed Caesar to the death of his father 25 July 306 and was proclaimed august 25 December 307. He married Fausta, daughter of Maximian, who will give him five children, three august. The first twenty years of his reign are dedicated to become the main august against Maximian, Galerius, Maxentius, Maximin and Licinius II. He is recognized as the first Christian emperor, although baptized only on his deathbed 22 May 337.

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