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Live auction - brm_829164 - MARCIAN Tremissis

MARCIAN Tremissis AU
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Estimate : 500 €
Price : 350 €
Maximum bid : 350 €
End of the sale : 06 June 2023 15:19:25
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Tremissis
Date: c. 450-457
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : gold
Diameter : 15,5 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 1,48 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Belle monnaie sur un flan centré, de forme irrégulière. Joli petit buste au droit, quelques plats de frappe. Revers finement détaillé. Patine de collection
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : D N MARCIA-NVS P F AVG.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé de Marcien à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A’a).
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Marcianus Pius Felix Augustus” (Notre seigneur Marcien pieux heureux auguste”.

Reverse


Reverse legend : VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM/ -|*// CONOB.
Reverse description : Victoire marchant à droite, tournant la tête à gauche, les ailes déployées, tenant une couronne de la main droite et un globe crucigère de la gauche.
Reverse translation : “Victoria Augustorum” (La Victoire des augustes).

Commentary


Pour Marcien, les monnaies divisionnaires semblent plus rares que les solidi.

Historical background


MARCIAN

(24/08/450-31/01/457)

Marcian was born in Thrace in 392. On the death of Theodosius on July 28, 450, he was chosen by Pulcheria, whom he married. He fights effectively against the Huns and refuses to pay them tribute. He convenes the Council of Chalcedon. After a peaceful reign of six years, he died in January 457.

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