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E-auction 173-107549 - brm_265195 - LICINIUS II Centenionalis ou nummus

LICINIUS II Centenionalis ou nummus AU/XF
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Estimate : 115 €
Price : 28 €
Maximum bid : 28 €
End of the sale : 08 August 2016 14:43:00
bidders : 8 bidders
Type : Centenionalis ou nummus
Date: 320
Mint name / Town : Trèves
Metal : copper
Diameter : 20 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 3,56 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 2e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan épais, parfaitement centré des deux côtés. Portrait et revers inhabituels. Très jolie patine vert noir brillante
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : LICINIVS - IVN NOB C.
Obverse description : Buste radié, drapé et cuirassé de Licinius II à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A).
Obverse translation : “Licinius Iunior Nobilissimus Cæsar”, (Licinius le jeune très noble césar).

Reverse


Reverse legend : VIRTVS - EXERCIT/ -|-// STR.
Reverse description : Trophée avec deux captifs assis dos à dos.
Reverse translation : “Virtus Exerciti, (La Virilité de l’armée).

Commentary


Rubans de type 3 aux extrémités bouletées. Ptéryges fines Il est peu courant de voir un césar avec une couronne radiée en ce début du IVe siècle après J.-C.
Type 3 ribbons with rounded ends. Thin pteryges. It is unusual to see a Caesar with a radiate crown at the beginning of the 4th century AD.

Historical background


LICINIUS II

(1/04/317-09/324)

Caesar

Licinius II, son of Licinius I and Constantia, nephew of Constantine I, was raised to the caesarat on March 1, 317, at the same time as his cousins Crispus and Constantine II. After his father's defeat in 324, he survives, but suffocates to death two years later.

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