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Live auction - brm_415654 - CONSTANTIUS I Argenteus

CONSTANTIUS I Argenteus MS
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Estimate : 1 500 €
Price : 845 €
Maximum bid : 1 251 €
End of the sale : 14 March 2017 14:55:47
bidders : 2 bidders
Type : Argenteus
Date: 295-297
Mint name / Town : Trèves
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,37 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 3ème
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire de qualité exceptionnelle pour ce type monétaire sur un flan ovale parfaitement centré des deux côtés avec les grènetis visibles. Tête de Constance de toute beauté. Revers magnifique, finement détaillé. Magnifique patine avec des reflets mordorés. Conserve l’intégralité de son brillant de frappe et de son coupant d’origine
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Obverse


Obverse legend : CONSTAN-TIVS NOB C.
Obverse description : Tête laurée à droite.
Obverse translation : “Constantius Nobilissimus Cæsar”, (Constance très noble césar).

Reverse


Reverse legend : VICTORIA - SARMAT/ -|-// D.
Reverse description : Camp militaire circulaire avec six tourelles devant lequel les Tétrarques (Dioclétien, Maximien, Galère et Constance) debout deux par deux, voilés et drapés sacrifiant au-dessus d'un trépied allumé..
Reverse translation : “Victoria Sarmatica”, (la Victoire sarmatique.

Historical background


CONSTANTIUS I

(03/1/293-07/25/306)

Augustus

Constantius became Caesar on March 1, 293 at the same time as Galerius. Constance, who became august in 305, went to Brittany to fight the Picts. He died in York as Septimius Severus on July 25, 306. Constantine had had time to join him, despite Galerius' ban. Constantine struck an important coinage of consecration then restitution in his memory.

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