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brm_125828 - MAGNUS MAXIMUS Silique

MAGNUS MAXIMUS Silique XF
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Price : 145.00 €
Type : Silique
Date: 386-388
Mint name / Town : Trèves
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 16 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,64 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan un peu court. Beau portrait. Très jolie patine de collection ancienne
Catalogue references :

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) ; diadème perlé.
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Magnus Maximus Pius Felix Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Magnus Maximus pieux heureux auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : VIRTVS RO-MANORVM// TRPS.
Reverse description : Rome trônant de face, tenant un globe de la main droite et un sceptre de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Virtus Romanorum”, (La Virilité des romains).

Commentary


Poids léger.

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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