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v36_0575 - MAXIMUS CAESAR Sesterce, (GB, Æ 30)

MAXIMUS CAESAR Sesterce, (GB, Æ 30) XF
MONNAIES 36 (2008)
Starting price : 195.00 €
Estimate : 300.00 €
Realised price : 195.00 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 270.00 €
Type : Sesterce, (GB, Æ 30)
Date: 236-237
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : copper
Diameter : 29,5 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 19,54 g.
Rarity : R2
Emission: 4e-6e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan large et irrégulier. Beau portrait avec une usure plus prononcée sur le cou. Faiblesse de frappe au revers sur les instruments pontificaux. Patine vert olive foncé
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : MAXIMVS CAES GERM.
Obverse description : Buste drapé, tête nue de Maxime à droite vu de trois quarts en arrière (A°21) ; portrait (C).
Obverse translation : "Maximus Cæsar Germanicus", (Maxime césar germanique).

Reverse


Reverse legend : PIETAS AVG.
Reverse description : Instruments pontificaux : lituus, couteau à sacrifice, patère, vase à sacrifice, simpulum et aspersoir.
Reverse translation : “Pietas Augusti”, (la Piété de l'auguste).

Commentary


Poids très léger. Portrait C “triomphal”. Revers inhabituel associé à la légende de droit.
Very light weight. “Triumphal” portrait C. Unusual reverse associated with the obverse legend

Historical background


MAXIMUS CAESAR

(+238)

Caesar

Maxime is the son of Maximin and Pauline. In 236 he received the title of Caesar and that of Prince of Youth. After the victory of Maximin I Thrace over the Germans, he is associated with his father who receives the title of Germanicus. Maximus was assassinated with his father, near Aquileia, around April 15, 238.

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