brm_712144 - MARIUS Antoninien

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Type : Antoninien

Date: c. mi 269

Date: 269

Mint name / Town : Trèves

Metal : billon

Millesimal fineness : 20 ‰

Diameter : 19,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 2,57 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie centrée à l’usure régulière. Joli revers. Patine gris foncé. Présence de concrétions vertes

Catalogue references :

EG.171 - RIC.6 - E.633 - Cunetio2503 - AGK.1 b - RCV.11119 (350$) - MRK.100 /1 - C.8 (10f.)

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP C MARIVS P F AVG.

Obverse description : Buste radié, drapé et cuirassé de Marius à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A).

Obverse translation : “Imperator Cæsar Marius Pius Felix Augustus”, (L’empereur césar Marius pieux et heureux auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : CONCORD MILIT.

Reverse description : Deux mains jointes (Bonne Foi).

Reverse translation : “Concordia Militum”, (La Concorde militaire).

Commentary

Rubans de type 3. Ptéryges à peine visibles sous le paludamentum.

Historical background

MARIUS

(06-10 or 11/269)

It seems that Marius rebels against Postum at the end of his reign. Lélien and Postume assassinated, Marius remains alone in place. Marius is in turn quickly assassinated after a short reign, nevertheless longer than the erroneous interpretation of Augustan History (two days).

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brm_712144 - MARIUS Antoninien

Obverse

Reverse

Commentary

Historical background

MARIUS

(06-10 or 11/269)

It seems that Marius rebels against Postum at the end of his reign. Lélien and Postume assassinated, Marius remains alone in place. Marius is in turn quickly assassinated after a short reign, nevertheless longer than the erroneous interpretation of Augustan History (two days).

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