E-auction 515-428345 - brm_596494 - MAGNUS MAXIMUS Nummus, (PBQ, Æ 4)

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Estimate :	195 €
Price :	49 €
Maximum bid :	49 €
End of the sale :	27 February 2023 14:32:30
bidders :	8 bidders

Type : Nummus, (PBQ, Æ 4)

Date: 385-388

Mint name / Town : Constantia/ Arles

Metal : copper

Diameter : 13 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 1,46 g.

Rarity : R1

Officine: 1re

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un petit flan épais bien centré. Beau buste de Magnus Maximus. Usure superficielle au revers. Très belle patine verte

Catalogue references :

RIC.29 a - C.7 - LRBC.560 - RCV.20656 (300$) - F.1526 - EMA.196 /1-1 - AMA.1677

Obverse

Obverse legend : D N MAG MAXI-MVS 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 : "Dominus Noster Magnus Maximus Pius Felix Augustus", (Notre seigneur Magnus Maximus pieux heureux auguste).

Reverse

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

Reverse description : Porte de camp ouverte, surmontée de deux tours et d’une étoile.

Reverse translation : “Spes Romanorum”, (L'espoir des Romains).

Commentary

Poids léger. Rubans de type 3 aux extrémités bouletées. Ptéryges fines sous le paludamentum. P. Ferrando a recensé 42 exemplaires.
Lightweight. Type 3 ribbons with rounded ends. Thin pteryges under the paludamentum. P. Ferrando recorded 42 specimens.