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brm_683395 - CONSTANTINE II Centenionalis ou nummus

CONSTANTINE II Centenionalis ou nummus AU/AU
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90.00 €(Approx. 102.60$ | 75.60£)
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Type : Centenionalis ou nummus
Date: 324-325
Mint name / Town : Trèves
Metal : copper
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,09 g.
Officine: 2e
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée présentant un très joli buste de Constantin II. Patine marron
Catalogue references :
C.163  - RIC.454  - LRBC.-

Obverse

Obverse legend : CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C.
Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé de Constantin II César à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A*).
Obverse translation : "Constantinus Iunior Nobilissimus Cæsar", (Constantin le jeune très noble césar).

Reverse

Reverse legend : PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS/ -|-// STR.
Reverse description : Porte de camp surmontée de deux tourelles ; au milieu, une étoile.
Reverse translation : "Providentiæ Cæsarum", (À la Providence des césars).

Historical background

CONSTANTINE II

(1/03/317-04/340) Flavius Claudius Julius Constantinus

Caesar (1/03/317-9/09/337)

Born in February 317 according to the most recent timeline, the young Constantine received on coins the title of Caesar as his half-brother and his cousin Licinius Crispus and the title of prince of youth. Constantine II was the eldest son of Constantine I and Fausta. In September 337, he received the "pars occidentalis" the empire with his brother Constans subjection, Constantius II with the "pars orientalis". Very quickly, Constantine and Constans quarreled. The eldest was eliminated in April 340.

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