v08_0715 - MAGNUS MAXIMUS Nummus (Æ 4)

MONNAIES 8 (2000)
Starting price : 68.60 €
Estimate : 114.34 €
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Type : Nummus (Æ 4)

Date: 387-388

Mint name / Town : Lyonnaise, Lyon

Metal : copper

Diameter : 13,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 1,28 g.

Rarity : R1

Officine: 2e

Coments on the condition:

Beau portrait. Patine verte et marron / Frappe faible au revers

Catalogue references :

C.8/167-7 (1f.) - RIC.9/50-36a2 - LRBC.387 - B.16/200 (8 ex.)

Obverse

Obverse legend : D N MAG MAX-IMVS P F AVG.

Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé de Magnus Maximus à droite vu de trois quarts en avant (A'a).

Obverse translation : (Notre seigneur le grand Maxime pieux et heureux auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : SPES RO-MA-NORVM// LVGS.

Reverse description : Porte de camp surmontée de deux tours et d'une étoile.

Reverse translation : (L'espérance des Romains).

Historical background

MAGNUS MAXIMUS

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Magnus Maximus is proclaimed in Brittany and quickly seizes Gaul. He is at one time recognized by Constantinople, but when he attacks Italy and Valentinian II, he comes up against Theodosius I who defies him and has him executed..

MAGNUS MAXIMUS Silique AU

450.00 €

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MAGNUS MAXIMUS Maiorina pecunia VF/VF

50.00 €

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MAGNUS MAXIMUS Maiorina pecunia XF

110.00 €

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MAGNUS MAXIMUS Silique AU

280.00 €

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MAGNUS MAXIMUS Silique AU/XF

400.00 €

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MAGNUS MAXIMUS Maiorina pecunia XF/VF

60.00 €

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v08_0715 - MAGNUS MAXIMUS Nummus (Æ 4)

Obverse

Reverse

Historical background

MAGNUS MAXIMUS

(25/08/383-28/08/388)

Magnus Maximus is proclaimed in Brittany and quickly seizes Gaul. He is at one time recognized by Constantinople, but when he attacks Italy and Valentinian II, he comes up against Theodosius I who defies him and has him executed..

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