brm_634701 - MAGNUS MAXIMUS Silique
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Type : Silique
Date: 386-388
Mint name / Town : Trèves
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 15,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,35 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan court, centré, recollé en son centre. Joli revers. Patine grise
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 casquée et drapée, trônant de face, tenant un globe de la main droite et une haste renversée de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Virtus Romanorum”, (La virilité des Romains).
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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